diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 78ca39a90..e3b437985 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+## 1.18.1
+
+## Fixes
+- Add pointer support to HaveField matcher (#495) [79e41a3]
+
 ## 1.18.0
 
 ## Features
diff --git a/gomega_dsl.go b/gomega_dsl.go
index 81181dc94..6936e2411 100644
--- a/gomega_dsl.go
+++ b/gomega_dsl.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/onsi/gomega/types"
 )
 
-const GOMEGA_VERSION = "1.18.0"
+const GOMEGA_VERSION = "1.18.1"
 
 const nilGomegaPanic = `You are trying to make an assertion, but haven't registered Gomega's fail handler.
 If you're using Ginkgo then you probably forgot to put your assertion in an It().