diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index bbf441a..edadc75 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-    ".": "2.1.7"
+    ".": "2.1.8"
 }
   
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4a6c67a..4859e72 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [2.1.8](https://github.com/geert-janklaps/cds-launchpad-plugin/compare/v2.1.7...v2.1.8) (2024-02-12)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* basepath as default page issue with search parameters ([a72f5c2](https://github.com/geert-janklaps/cds-launchpad-plugin/commit/a72f5c22b9267e586bb1812fd33f030a8e220077))
+
 ## [2.1.7](https://github.com/geert-janklaps/cds-launchpad-plugin/compare/v2.1.6...v2.1.7) (2024-01-29)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fe06df1..d103ed7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cds-launchpad-plugin",
-  "version": "2.1.7",
+  "version": "2.1.8",
   "description": "Launchpad Plugin for demo / development / testing SAP CAP-based projects",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "types": "dist/index",