diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3938368780..7ddad89bc2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ incremented for features.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.18.0] - 2021-10-24
+
 ### Features
 
 * cli: Add support for configuration options for `solana-test-validator` in Anchor.toml ([#834](https://github.com/project-serum/anchor/pull/834)).
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e4e552e506..798866bbec 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ checksum = "6b2d54853319fd101b8dd81de382bcbf3e03410a64d8928bbee85a3e7dcde483"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-access-control"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-account"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-error"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "proc-macro2 1.0.29",
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-event"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-interface"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-program"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-attribute-state"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-cli"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-client",
  "anchor-lang",
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-client"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-lang",
  "anyhow",
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-derive-accounts"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-syn",
  "anyhow",
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-lang"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-attribute-access-control",
  "anchor-attribute-account",
@@ -210,20 +210,19 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-spl"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anchor-lang",
  "lazy_static",
  "serum_dex",
  "solana-program",
  "spl-associated-token-account",
- "spl-governance",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "spl-token 3.2.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anchor-syn"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bs58 0.3.1",
@@ -2761,7 +2760,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "safe-transmute",
  "serde",
  "solana-program",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "spl-token 3.2.0",
  "static_assertions",
  "thiserror",
  "without-alloc",
@@ -2879,7 +2878,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "solana-config-program",
  "solana-sdk",
  "solana-vote-program",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "spl-token 3.2.0",
  "thiserror",
  "zstd",
 ]
@@ -3343,7 +3342,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "solana-vote-program",
  "spl-associated-token-account",
  "spl-memo",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "spl-token 3.2.0",
  "thiserror",
 ]
 
@@ -3397,42 +3396,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "393e2240d521c3dd770806bff25c2c00d761ac962be106e14e22dd912007f428"
 dependencies = [
  "solana-program",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "spl-governance"
-version = "2.1.2"
-source = "git+https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library#203db7bc3f19c49be485ab195d5d6b3a30483d70"
-dependencies = [
- "arrayref",
- "bincode",
- "borsh",
- "num-derive",
- "num-traits",
- "serde",
- "serde_derive",
- "solana-program",
- "spl-governance-tools",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (git+https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library)",
- "thiserror",
-]
-
-[[package]]
-name = "spl-governance-tools"
-version = "0.1.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library#203db7bc3f19c49be485ab195d5d6b3a30483d70"
-dependencies = [
- "arrayref",
- "bincode",
- "borsh",
- "num-derive",
- "num-traits",
- "serde",
- "serde_derive",
- "solana-program",
- "spl-token 3.2.0 (git+https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library)",
- "thiserror",
+ "spl-token 3.2.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3473,19 +3437,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "thiserror",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "spl-token"
-version = "3.2.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library#203db7bc3f19c49be485ab195d5d6b3a30483d70"
-dependencies = [
- "arrayref",
- "num-derive",
- "num-traits",
- "num_enum",
- "solana-program",
- "thiserror",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "stable_deref_trait"
 version = "1.2.0"
diff --git a/cli/Cargo.toml b/cli/Cargo.toml
index dba77140a7..535b9acc03 100644
--- a/cli/Cargo.toml
+++ b/cli/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-cli"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["armaniferrante <armaniferrante@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 
diff --git a/cli/npm-package/package.json b/cli/npm-package/package.json
index 6b68a2cc99..2e4944701b 100644
--- a/cli/npm-package/package.json
+++ b/cli/npm-package/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@project-serum/anchor-cli",
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "description": "Anchor CLI tool",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor#readme",
   "bugs": {
diff --git a/client/Cargo.toml b/client/Cargo.toml
index 74b93f57f6..3d3360b754 100644
--- a/client/Cargo.toml
+++ b/client/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-client"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 description = "Rust client for Anchor programs"
 
 [dependencies]
-anchor-lang = { path = "../lang", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-lang = { path = "../lang", version = "0.18.0" }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
 regex = "1.4.5"
 serde = { version = "1.0.122", features = ["derive"] }
diff --git a/docs/src/getting-started/installation.md b/docs/src/getting-started/installation.md
index 2d2f5a64ed..f411d933b3 100644
--- a/docs/src/getting-started/installation.md
+++ b/docs/src/getting-started/installation.md
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ npm i -g @project-serum/anchor-cli
 For now, we can use Cargo to install the CLI.
 
 ```bash
-cargo install --git https://github.com/project-serum/anchor --tag v0.17.0 anchor-cli --locked
+cargo install --git https://github.com/project-serum/anchor --tag v0.18.0 anchor-cli --locked
 ```
 
 On Linux systems you may need to install additional dependencies if `cargo install` fails. On Ubuntu,
diff --git a/docs/src/getting-started/publishing.md b/docs/src/getting-started/publishing.md
index 6849290b94..d71f7081f6 100644
--- a/docs/src/getting-started/publishing.md
+++ b/docs/src/getting-started/publishing.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ have an `Anchor.toml` to define the build.
 An example `Anchor.toml` config looks as follows,
 
 ```toml
-anchor_version = "0.17.0"
+anchor_version = "0.18.0"
 
 [workspace]
 members = ["programs/multisig"]
diff --git a/docs/src/getting-started/verification.md b/docs/src/getting-started/verification.md
index dece3ab2a6..c9057934e2 100644
--- a/docs/src/getting-started/verification.md
+++ b/docs/src/getting-started/verification.md
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ If the program has an IDL, it will also check the IDL deployed on chain matches.
 
 ## Images
 
-A docker image for each version of Anchor is published on [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/projectserum/build). They are tagged in the form `projectserum/build:<version>`. For example, to get the image for Anchor `v0.17.0` one can run
+A docker image for each version of Anchor is published on [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/projectserum/build). They are tagged in the form `projectserum/build:<version>`. For example, to get the image for Anchor `v0.18.0` one can run
 
 ```
-docker pull projectserum/build:v0.17.0
+docker pull projectserum/build:v0.18.0
 ```
 
 ## Removing an Image
diff --git a/lang/Cargo.toml b/lang/Cargo.toml
index 405b165add..666a97edf6 100644
--- a/lang/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-lang"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 edition = "2018"
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ anchor-debug = [
 ]
 
 [dependencies]
-anchor-attribute-access-control = { path = "./attribute/access-control", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-attribute-account = { path = "./attribute/account", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-attribute-error = { path = "./attribute/error", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-attribute-program = { path = "./attribute/program", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-attribute-state = { path = "./attribute/state", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-attribute-interface = { path = "./attribute/interface", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-attribute-event = { path = "./attribute/event", version = "0.17.0" }
-anchor-derive-accounts = { path = "./derive/accounts", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-attribute-access-control = { path = "./attribute/access-control", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-attribute-account = { path = "./attribute/account", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-attribute-error = { path = "./attribute/error", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-attribute-program = { path = "./attribute/program", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-attribute-state = { path = "./attribute/state", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-attribute-interface = { path = "./attribute/interface", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-attribute-event = { path = "./attribute/event", version = "0.18.0" }
+anchor-derive-accounts = { path = "./derive/accounts", version = "0.18.0" }
 base64 = "0.13.0"
 borsh = "0.9"
 bytemuck = "1.4.0"
diff --git a/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml
index b7c5c77c61..ae21878e05 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/access-control/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-access-control"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0" }
 regex = "1.0"
diff --git a/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml
index 9e21fa2641..a31ec68785 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/account/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-account"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0", features = ["hash"] }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0", features = ["hash"] }
 rustversion = "1.0.3"
 bs58 = "0.4.0"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml
index 0b572294d5..829bd3a99c 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/error/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-error"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ anchor-debug = ["anchor-syn/anchor-debug"]
 proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0" }
\ No newline at end of file
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0" }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lang/attribute/event/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/event/Cargo.toml
index 02c98ca6db..34513db920 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/event/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/event/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-event"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0", features = ["hash"] }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0", features = ["hash"] }
diff --git a/lang/attribute/interface/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/interface/Cargo.toml
index e685d22109..460f1c2a0d 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/interface/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/interface/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-interface"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0" }
 heck = "0.3.2"
diff --git a/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml
index ec2f86ae7d..60120f461a 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/program/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-program"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0" }
diff --git a/lang/attribute/state/Cargo.toml b/lang/attribute/state/Cargo.toml
index 7bee3538dc..0b66e3aee0 100644
--- a/lang/attribute/state/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/attribute/state/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-attribute-state"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0" }
diff --git a/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml b/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml
index 5f6b89c85a..e7e9671699 100644
--- a/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/derive/accounts/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-derive-accounts"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ proc-macro2 = "1.0"
 quote = "1.0"
 syn = { version = "1.0.60", features = ["full"] }
 anyhow = "1.0.32"
-anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.17.0" }
+anchor-syn = { path = "../../syn", version = "0.18.0" }
diff --git a/lang/syn/Cargo.toml b/lang/syn/Cargo.toml
index e528f53981..d136384ed1 100644
--- a/lang/syn/Cargo.toml
+++ b/lang/syn/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-syn"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/project-serum/anchor"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/spl/Cargo.toml b/spl/Cargo.toml
index bee8736557..d3a2e49bb4 100644
--- a/spl/Cargo.toml
+++ b/spl/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "anchor-spl"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 authors = ["Serum Foundation <foundation@projectserum.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -10,10 +10,9 @@ description = "CPI clients for SPL programs"
 devnet = []
 
 [dependencies]
-anchor-lang = { path = "../lang", version = "0.17.0", features = ["derive"] }
+anchor-lang = { path = "../lang", version = "0.18.0", features = ["derive"] }
 lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 serum_dex = { git = "https://github.com/project-serum/serum-dex", rev = "1be91f2", version = "0.4.0", features = ["no-entrypoint"] }
 solana-program = "1.8.0"
 spl-token = { version = "3.1.1", features = ["no-entrypoint"] }
 spl-associated-token-account = { version = "1.0.3", features = ["no-entrypoint"] }
-spl-governance = { git = "https://github.com/solana-labs/solana-program-library", features = ["no-entrypoint"] }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ts/package.json b/ts/package.json
index 4bac6c5e7d..721b63dd48 100644
--- a/ts/package.json
+++ b/ts/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@project-serum/anchor",
-  "version": "0.17.0",
+  "version": "0.18.0",
   "description": "Anchor client",
   "main": "dist/cjs/index.js",
   "module": "dist/esm/index.js",