diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 55c86c8..a46f218 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.1.7"
+  ".": "0.1.8"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 77f0705..c044b94 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.1.8](https://github.com/tekumara/typos-vscode/compare/v0.1.7...v0.1.8) (2023-12-10)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* support custom config file ([67886b9](https://github.com/tekumara/typos-vscode/commit/67886b961fe9238fb6af19414bc07f18ad65959f)), closes [#19](https://github.com/tekumara/typos-vscode/issues/19)
+* typos 1.16.23 ([ae1d36c](https://github.com/tekumara/typos-vscode/commit/ae1d36ca33d191b39d88d859ce6caf1864735498))
+
 ## [0.1.7](https://github.com/tekumara/typos-vscode/compare/v0.1.6...v0.1.7) (2023-10-22)
 
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 86f3e3e..712f643 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1594,7 +1594,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "typos-lsp"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "bstr 1.8.0",
diff --git a/crates/typos-lsp/Cargo.toml b/crates/typos-lsp/Cargo.toml
index 1eb8769..4223ba9 100644
--- a/crates/typos-lsp/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/typos-lsp/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "typos-lsp"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 196dde8..41db011 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "typos-vscode",
-  "version": "0.1.7",
+  "version": "0.1.8",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "typos-vscode",
-      "version": "0.1.7",
+      "version": "0.1.8",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "vscode-languageclient": "^8.1.0"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c5c0583..a953115 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "displayName": "Typos spell checker",
   "description": "Low false-positive source code spell checker",
   "publisher": "tekumara",
-  "version": "0.1.7",
+  "version": "0.1.8",
   "private": true,
   "icon": "images/typos.png",
   "repository": {