diff --git a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-a.yaml b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-a.yaml
index 990ce17f..2a6c4ffe 100644
--- a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-a.yaml
+++ b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-a.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 timeout: 7200s # 2 hours
 substitutions:
-  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.17.1-SNAPSHOT' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
+  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.18.0' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
 
 steps:
   # GraalVM A build
diff --git a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-b.yaml b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-b.yaml
index 636c254e..881c1c98 100644
--- a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-b.yaml
+++ b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-b.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 timeout: 7200s # 2 hours
 substitutions:
-  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.17.1-SNAPSHOT' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
+  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.18.0' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
 
 steps:
   # GraalVM B build
diff --git a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-c.yaml b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-c.yaml
index d4188600..89151abb 100644
--- a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-c.yaml
+++ b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild-test-c.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 timeout: 7200s # 2 hours
 substitutions:
-  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.17.1-SNAPSHOT' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
+  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.18.0' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
 
 steps:
   # GraalVM C build
diff --git a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild.yaml b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild.yaml
index 7f250f65..6a135ab7 100644
--- a/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild.yaml
+++ b/.cloudbuild/cloudbuild.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 timeout: 7200s # 2 hours
 substitutions:
-  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.17.1-SNAPSHOT' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
+  _JAVA_SHARED_CONFIG_VERSION: '1.18.0' # {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current}
   _IMAGE_REPOSITORY: us-docker.pkg.dev/java-graalvm-ci-prod/graalvm-integration-testing
   _COMMIT_HASH_TAG: infrastructure-public-image-${SHORT_SHA}
 steps:
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a33c6a06..98905e97 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.18.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config/compare/v1.17.0...v1.18.0) (2026-01-13)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Remove the graal-sdk.version property ([#1065](https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config/issues/1065)) ([97ca73c](https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config/commit/97ca73cecd5ed37f8d1a84ee8bbf67dade09ae70))
+* Use only nativeimage.version property in depManagement ([#1067](https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config/issues/1067)) ([9749349](https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config/commit/9749349a1b427a38b6241ff55621e5fe982a0a60))
+
 ## [1.17.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config/compare/v1.16.1...v1.17.0) (2025-10-10)
 
 
diff --git a/java-shared-config/pom.xml b/java-shared-config/pom.xml
index f90152a7..a32f1f34 100644
--- a/java-shared-config/pom.xml
+++ b/java-shared-config/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-shared-config</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.17.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current} -->
+  <version>1.18.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current} -->
   <name>Google Cloud Shared Config</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config</url>
   <description>
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>native-image-shared-config</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current} -->
+    <version>1.18.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current} -->
     <relativePath>../native-image-shared-config</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/native-image-shared-config/pom.xml b/native-image-shared-config/pom.xml
index 7b3c210a..5e56ac8f 100644
--- a/native-image-shared-config/pom.xml
+++ b/native-image-shared-config/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>native-image-shared-config</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.17.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current} -->
+  <version>1.18.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-shared-config:current} -->
   <name>Native Image Shared Config</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-shared-config</url>
   <description>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index b8805759..4c7f7c5f 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-shared-config:1.17.0:1.17.1-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-shared-config:1.18.0:1.18.0