diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 1d5075b83b..7dc1c0a604 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 3.39.18.dev
+current_version = 3.39.18
 commit = False
 tag = False
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)(\.(?P<release>[a-z]+))?
diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index c1fd49833b..d187f0ff0a 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -8,6 +8,22 @@
 
 [//]: # (towncrier release notes start)
 
+## 3.39.18 (2024-07-16) {: #3.39.18 }
+
+
+### REST API {: #3.39.18-rest-api }
+
+#### Bugfixes {: #3.39.18-rest-api-bugfix }
+
+- Browsable HREFs now have clickable links again.
+  [#5563](https://github.com/pulp/pulpcore/issues/5563)
+
+### Plugin API {: #3.39.18-plugin-api }
+
+No significant changes.
+
+---
+
 ## 3.39.17 (2024-06-24) {: #3.39.17 }
 
 
diff --git a/CHANGES/5563.bugfix b/CHANGES/5563.bugfix
deleted file mode 100644
index c30c686005..0000000000
--- a/CHANGES/5563.bugfix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Browsable HREFs now have clickable links again.
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 003b895076..eb6c9ebd49 100755
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = "3.39.18.dev"
+version = "3.39.18"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = "3.39.18.dev"
+release = "3.39.18"
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/pulpcore/app/apps.py b/pulpcore/app/apps.py
index 859bceb376..ecc8950e65 100644
--- a/pulpcore/app/apps.py
+++ b/pulpcore/app/apps.py
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ class PulpAppConfig(PulpPluginAppConfig):
     label = "core"
 
     # The version of this app
-    version = "3.39.18.dev"
+    version = "3.39.18"
 
     # The python package name providing this app
     python_package_name = "pulpcore"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 557ad87d9e..b7d9279ec3 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="pulpcore",
-    version="3.39.18.dev",
+    version="3.39.18",
     description="Pulp Django Application and Related Modules",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",