diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a9c8bac750..561dd2bac4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+# [9.18.0](https://github.com/harttle/liquidjs/compare/v9.17.0...v9.18.0) (2020-12-17)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* address refactor comments ([6a0ad10](https://github.com/harttle/liquidjs/commit/6a0ad10))
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add option for keeping variable type in output ([cd92e77](https://github.com/harttle/liquidjs/commit/cd92e77))
+
 # [9.17.0](https://github.com/harttle/liquidjs/compare/v9.16.1...v9.17.0) (2020-12-07)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 113e192689..003c2702d7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "liquidjs",
-  "version": "9.17.0",
+  "version": "9.18.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fa4502e510..33a33d8b2d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "liquidjs",
-  "version": "9.17.0",
+  "version": "9.18.0",
   "description": "A simple, expressive, safe and Shopify compatible template engine in pure JavaScript.",
   "main": "dist/liquid.node.cjs.js",
   "module": "dist/liquid.node.esm.js",