diff --git a/.github/release-please-manifest.json b/.github/release-please-manifest.json
index 199523d..66bf7b5 100644
--- a/.github/release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{".":"4.18.5"}
\ No newline at end of file
+{".":"4.18.6"}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fafeeba..ecf9eca 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [4.18.6](https://github.com/fentas/b/compare/v4.18.5...v4.18.6) (2026-07-30)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **cli:** a subcommand's --version is its own flag, not the root banner ([#180](https://github.com/fentas/b/issues/180)) ([dde6b67](https://github.com/fentas/b/commit/dde6b678f9bccb3743fbbe95489acdbd8b3fdd84))
+* **env:** compose per-file selectors across profile includes ([#182](https://github.com/fentas/b/issues/182)) ([0587cc9](https://github.com/fentas/b/commit/0587cc97a9c900945852460a908d6c08ffeebfa1))
+
 ## [4.18.5](https://github.com/fentas/b/compare/v4.18.4...v4.18.5) (2026-07-04)
 
 
diff --git a/cmd/b/main.go b/cmd/b/main.go
index b2cc8ae..7ddc28a 100644
--- a/cmd/b/main.go
+++ b/cmd/b/main.go
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ import (
 
 // Magic variables set by goreleaser
 var (
-	version           = "v4.18.5" // x-release-please-version
+	version           = "v4.18.6" // x-release-please-version
 	versionPreRelease = ""
 )