diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [1.18.1](https://github.com/panva/jose/compare/v1.18.0...v1.18.1) (2020-01-01)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* force iat past check when maxTokenAge option is used + JWT refactor ([828ad5a](https://github.com/panva/jose/commit/828ad5a33dc0cc0049923b69f43f97463295456e))
+
+
+
 # [1.18.0](https://github.com/panva/jose/compare/v1.17.2...v1.18.0) (2019-12-31)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jose",
-  "version": "1.18.0",
+  "version": "1.18.1",
   "description": "JSON Web Almost Everything - JWA, JWS, JWE, JWK, JWT, JWKS for Node.js with minimal dependencies",
   "keywords": [
     "compact",