diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index ec32e036a6c77764e7d4799f41df9a8c451a4c7e..796a938c1b8c71e1359b1ebbbe819ef1d257c421 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 
-netdata_version: v1.16.0
+netdata_version: v1.18.0
 netdata_force_reset: no
 netdata_fluentd_buffer:
   green: 75