diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e64f8e52..92fdf759 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "easycredit/ratenkauf",
     "description": "easyCredit-Ratenkauf integration for Shopware 6",
-    "version": "2.1.7",
+    "version": "2.1.8",
     "type": "shopware-platform-plugin",
     "license": "MIT",
     "authors": [
diff --git a/docs/source/changelog.rst b/docs/source/changelog.rst
index 22afc959..99927f2d 100644
--- a/docs/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/source/changelog.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+2.1.8
+-----
+
+* die Warenkorb-Validierung prüft nun explizit den SalesChannel zur Vermeidung von Seiteneffekten 
+
 2.1.7
 ------
 
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index 8483df25..632ad870 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # The short X.Y version
 version = u''
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = u'2.1.7'
+release = u'2.1.8'
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------