From bd22d43c59afe4aa7af4d64e2e0bfd440012927f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "runpod-release-please-bot[bot]"
 <228772213+runpod-release-please-bot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:34:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore: release 1.18.0

---
 .release-please-manifest.json |  2 +-
 CHANGELOG.md                  | 13 +++++++++++++
 pyproject.toml                |  2 +-
 src/runpod_flash/__init__.py  |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 46e7a463..18e9f06a 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.17.0"
+  ".": "1.18.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aff20bfb..451a5192 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.18.0](https://github.com/runpod/flash/compare/v1.17.0...v1.18.0) (2026-06-30)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **sdk:** make endpoint/app lifecycle operations CLI-only ([#346](https://github.com/runpod/flash/issues/346)) ([d8f6ae3](https://github.com/runpod/flash/commit/d8f6ae3fb668da9817bb08641af26d6200120ba9))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **network-volume:** re-resolve stale cached volume id by name ([#348](https://github.com/runpod/flash/issues/348)) ([efb3cc1](https://github.com/runpod/flash/commit/efb3cc18bf3d3d519155835b577d1a9ea61dda28))
+* **run:** inject API token for LB cross-endpoint calls ([#347](https://github.com/runpod/flash/issues/347)) ([8bf0e7e](https://github.com/runpod/flash/commit/8bf0e7ee7f544eaa5947a3a5d0da75414ce9f5cc))
+
 ## [1.17.0](https://github.com/runpod/flash/compare/v1.16.0...v1.17.0) (2026-06-04)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cd6ef80f..7ceb59c7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "runpod-flash"
-version = "1.17.0"
+version = "1.18.0"
 description = "A Python library for distributed inference and serving of machine learning models"
 authors = [{ name = "Runpod", email = "engineer@runpod.io" }]
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/src/runpod_flash/__init__.py b/src/runpod_flash/__init__.py
index 1eca1a3b..88c13c96 100644
--- a/src/runpod_flash/__init__.py
+++ b/src/runpod_flash/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = "1.17.0"  # x-release-please-version
+__version__ = "1.18.0"  # x-release-please-version
 
 # Load .env vars from file before everything else
 # usecwd=True walks up from CWD (user's project) instead of from the