diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a558f8b2..1f982f04 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to rattail will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## v0.18.7 (2024-08-27)
+
+### Fix
+
+- hopefully fix startup continuum bug per 'active_history' models
+
 ## v0.18.6 (2024-08-26)
 
 ### Fix
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cd7c8b17..e88fb646 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [project]
 name = "rattail"
-version = "0.18.6"
+version = "0.18.7"
 description = "Retail Software Framework"
 readme = "README.rst"
 authors = [{name = "Lance Edgar", email = "lance@edbob.org"}]