diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f1e03abb1..e9275b0dc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
 #vs code
 /.vscode
 
+# Maven Depends
+/lib
+
 # netbeans
 /nbproject
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ebd0df72c..144fc3fc0 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.gmail.nossr50.mcMMO</groupId>
     <artifactId>mcMMO</artifactId>
-    <version>2.1.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>2.1.8</version>
     <name>mcMMO</name>
     <url>https://github.com/mcMMO-Dev/mcMMO</url>
     <scm>