diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 31313657eb..9cc2151c43 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 All notable changes to `dash` will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 
+## [1.18.0] - 2020-12-07
+
 ## [1.17.0] - 2020-10-29
 ### Changed
 - [#1442](https://github.com/plotly/dash/pull/1442) Update from React 16.13.0 to 16.14.0
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 76868b5cff..e28b47688f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ Built on top of Plotly.js, React and Flask, Dash ties modern UI elements like dr
 
 - [User Guide](https://dash.plotly.com/getting-started)
 
-- [Offline (PDF) Documentation](https://github.com/plotly/dash-docs/blob/master/pdf-docs/Dash_User_Guide_and_Documentation.pdf)
-
 - [Dash Docs on Heroku](https://dash-docs.herokuapp.com/) (for corporate network that cannot access plotly.com)
 
 - [Open-Source App Gallery](https://dash-gallery.plotly.host/Portal/) With sample code and templates!
diff --git a/dash/version.py b/dash/version.py
index 30244104a5..6cea18d86c 100644
--- a/dash/version.py
+++ b/dash/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.17.0"
+__version__ = "1.18.0"
diff --git a/requires-install.txt b/requires-install.txt
index adc499b804..083a53dd23 100644
--- a/requires-install.txt
+++ b/requires-install.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Flask>=1.0.2
 flask-compress
 plotly
 dash_renderer==1.8.3
-dash-core-components==1.13.0
+dash-core-components==1.14.0
 dash-html-components==1.1.1
-dash-table==4.11.0
+dash-table==4.11.1
 future
diff --git a/requires-testing.txt b/requires-testing.txt
index 1b14e7d6e9..f22a1bf729 100644
--- a/requires-testing.txt
+++ b/requires-testing.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pytest==4.6.9;python_version=="2.7"
 pytest-sugar==0.9.4
 pytest-mock==3.2.0;python_version>="3.0"
 pytest-mock==2.0.0;python_version=="2.7"
-lxml==4.5.0
+lxml==4.6.1
 selenium==3.141.0
 percy==2.0.2
 cryptography==3.0