diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index fe1a6724..2c68e348 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+backy2 (2.9.18) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Allow for a large number of blocks to delete on cleanup (Fixes #26)
+  * Let rados name and cluster name for ceph be configurable
+  * Allow restore to volumes larger than backup (Fixes #34)
+
+ -- Daniel Kraft <daniel.kraft@d9t.de>  Tue, 26 Jul 2019 13:40:05 +0200
+
+
 backy2 (2.9.17) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Release automation
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 32a98b04..fec6648e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-version = '2.9.17'
+version = '2.9.18'
 
 setup(name='backy2',
     version=version,