diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b3ed9ce..da03e1c 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "18.0.0"
+  ".": "18.0.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 60938fc..c3618d4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [18.0.1](https://github.com/npm/pacote/compare/v18.0.0...v18.0.1) (2024-04-23)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* [`b547e0d`](https://github.com/npm/pacote/commit/b547e0dfbc51c20ca13cfaba9a27f221dc38fc10) [#356](https://github.com/npm/pacote/pull/356) use @npmcli/package-json (#356) (@lukekarrys)
+
 ## [18.0.0](https://github.com/npm/pacote/compare/v17.0.7...v18.0.0) (2024-04-15)
 
 ### ⚠️ BREAKING CHANGES
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d0d9e87..53a0767 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pacote",
-  "version": "18.0.0",
+  "version": "18.0.1",
   "description": "JavaScript package downloader",
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",
   "bin": {