diff --git a/.github/new_release.yml b/.github/new_release.yml
index e54d1a8aba0..405cea39fda 100644
--- a/.github/new_release.yml
+++ b/.github/new_release.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
     newReleaseLabel: 'new release',
-    newReleases: ['1.17.2'],
-    perform: false
+    newReleases: ['1.18'],
+    perform: true
 }
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