diff --git a/matrix-sdk-android/gradle-publish.gradle b/matrix-sdk-android/gradle-publish.gradle
index 4683e5d644c8339b5d34ed08c9c8a75899603623..13ed1da1ad60b42379d45595e37a396d23b3dd1c 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk-android/gradle-publish.gradle
+++ b/matrix-sdk-android/gradle-publish.gradle
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apply plugin: 'maven-publish'
 
 def groupIdString = "org.matrix.android"
 def artifactIdString = "matrix-sdk-android"
-def versionName = "1.5.11.8"
+def versionName = "1.5.18.1"
 def artifactPath = "$buildDir/outputs/aar/$artifactIdString-release.aar"
 def publicationName = "release"
 def projectId = "16"