diff --git a/deepeval/_version.py b/deepeval/_version.py
index 171aba412..b9f64980d 100644
--- a/deepeval/_version.py
+++ b/deepeval/_version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__: str = "0.20.17"
+__version__: str = "0.20.18"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ecd09309f..d7c014e07 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "deepeval"
-version = "0.20.17"
+version = "0.20.18"
 description = "The Evaluation Framework for LLMs"
 authors = ["Jeffrey Ip <jeffreyip@confident-ai.com>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9737eefea..cc1358182 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
         "pandas",
         "pydantic",  # loosen pydantic requirements as we support multiple
         "sentry-sdk",
+        "pytest-xdist",
+        "portalocker"
     ],
     extras_require={
         "bias": [