diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index db7dc1257b5..a857c59c00d 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "google-apis-core": "0.17.0",
+  "google-apis-core": "0.18.0",
   "google-apis-core+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-apis-generator": "0.18.0",
   "google-apis-generator+FILLER": "0.0.0"
diff --git a/google-apis-core/CHANGELOG.md b/google-apis-core/CHANGELOG.md
index 942597dedac..22da2108310 100644
--- a/google-apis-core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/google-apis-core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Release History
 
+### 0.18.0 (2025-05-22)
+
+#### Features
+
+* Restart & delete resumable upload ([#21896](https://github.com/googleapis/google-api-ruby-client/issues/21896)) 
+
 ### 0.17.0 (2025-04-30)
 
 #### Features
diff --git a/google-apis-core/lib/google/apis/core/version.rb b/google-apis-core/lib/google/apis/core/version.rb
index 65153e98eaa..7a39e9456c5 100644
--- a/google-apis-core/lib/google/apis/core/version.rb
+++ b/google-apis-core/lib/google/apis/core/version.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ module Google
   module Apis
     module Core
       # Core version
-      VERSION = "0.17.0".freeze
+      VERSION = "0.18.0".freeze
     end
   end
 end