diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7c606ae937ab1a23d7f5e6a8594330868efb4f09..2b58dd99c089ffbaf47e26a7345887b81ca00795 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ before_script:
   - pip install numba
   - pip install sphinx
   - pip install toml
-  - pip install .
 
 stages:
   - deploy-pages
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e76f6459e705a3ff557870b775d97c678c251ac0..3c8df82a8b27c0da983f3af3d4e74c45f4285337 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "cso"
-version = "2.17"
+version = "2.18"
 authors = [
     { name = "Arjo Segers" },
     { name = "Lewis Blake" },