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+# 0.18.0
+## Overview
+This release focuses mainly around fixes of large changes introduces in 0.17.0, but also improves adds slow consumers support
+and improves header map interface. 
+
+## Breaking Change
+* Add a public convenience interface to header maps by @caspervonb in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/310
+
+## Added
+* Add slow consumers support by @Jarema in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/299
+
+## Changed
+* Replace `chrono` with `time` due to RUSTSEC-2020-0159 by @ShellWowza in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/309
+* Join all connect threads while closing connection by @Jarema in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/305
+
+## Fixed
+* Test server subject matching bug fix by @fdlg in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/221
+* Fix Pull Subscriber visibility by @Jarema in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/313
+* Fix missing export subscription modules by @caspervonb in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/314
+* Check sequence mismatch only for Ordered Consumer by @Jarema in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/317
+
+## New Contributors
+* @ShellWowza made their first contribution in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/309
+* @fdlg made their first contribution in https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/pull/221
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/nats-io/nats.rs/compare/v0.17.0...v0.17.1
+
 # 0.17.0
 ## Overview
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
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 [package]
 name = "nats"
-version = "0.17.0"
+version = "0.18.0"
 description = "A Rust NATS client"
 authors = ["Derek Collison <derek@nats.io>", "Tyler Neely <tyler@nats.io>", "Stjepan Glavina <stjepan@nats.io>"]
 edition = "2018"