diff --git a/FIO-VERSION-GEN b/FIO-VERSION-GEN
index 13ce8c1..6c2bcc8 100755
--- a/FIO-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/FIO-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=FIO-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=fio-3.17
+DEF_VER=fio-3.18
 
 LF='
 '