diff --git a/redis-2.8.13.tar.gz b/redis-2.8.13.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index de78ed6..0000000
--- a/redis-2.8.13.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:b87bc83d13b9bf1f20d41a0efd06eda78b80002e013566d8b69c332e0cbccb08
-size 1227538
diff --git a/redis-2.8.18.tar.gz b/redis-2.8.18.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e334085
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redis-2.8.18.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:aa86eab586e4133728396273b671efae35dd70bdcc746e4e3f986e7600d0050d
+size 1254077
diff --git a/redis-conf.patch b/redis-conf.patch
index 2efa775..ccbd403 100644
--- a/redis-conf.patch
+++ b/redis-conf.patch
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Index: redis.conf
  # and optionally update the other syslog parameters to suit your needs.
 @@ -184,7 +186,7 @@ dbfilename dump.rdb
  # The Append Only File will also be created inside this directory.
- # 
+ #
  # Note that you must specify a directory here, not a file name.
 -dir ./
 +dir /var/lib/redis/default/
diff --git a/redis-enable-bactrace-on-x86-and-ia64-only.patch b/redis-enable-bactrace-on-x86-and-ia64-only.patch
index 78e8aa9..f9d80e5 100644
--- a/redis-enable-bactrace-on-x86-and-ia64-only.patch
+++ b/redis-enable-bactrace-on-x86-and-ia64-only.patch
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Index: src/config.h
 ===================================================================
 --- src/config.h.orig
 +++ src/config.h
-@@ -54,9 +54,11 @@
+@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@
  #endif
  
  /* Test for backtrace() */
diff --git a/redis.changes b/redis.changes
index d6b4a96..904f72a 100644
--- a/redis.changes
+++ b/redis.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,32 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Dec  6 02:20:25 UTC 2014 - mrueckert@suse.de
+
+- update to 2.8.18
+  * [FIX] Linenoise updated to be more VT100 compatible. (Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+  * [FIX] A number of typos fixed inside comments. (Various authors)
+  * [FIX] redis-cli no longer quits after long timeouts. (Matt Stancliff)
+  * [FIX] Test framework improved to detect never terminating scripts, cleanup
+        instances on crashes. (Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+  * [FIX] PFCOUNT can be used on slaves now. (Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+  * [FIX] ZSCAN no longer report very small scores as 0. (Matt Stancliff,
+        Michael Grunder, Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+  * [FIX] Don't show the ASCII logo if syslog is enabled. Redis is now
+        an Enterprise Grade product. (Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+
+  * [NEW] EXPERIMENTAL: Diskless replication, for more info check the doc at
+        http://redis.io/topics/replication. (Salvatore Sanfilippo).
+  * [NEW] Transparent Huge Pages detection and reporting in logs and
+        LATENCY DOCTOR output. (Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+  * [NEW] Many Lua scripting enhancements: Bitops API, cjson upgrade and tests,
+        cmsgpack upgrade. (Matt Stancliff)
+  * [NEW] Total and instantaneous Network bandwidth tracking in INFO.
+  * [NEW] DEBUG POPULATE two args form implemented (old form still works).
+        The second argument is the key prefix. Default is "key:" (Salvatore
+        Sanfilippo)
+  * [NEW] Check that tcp-backlog is matched by /proc/sys/net/core/somaxconn, and
+        warn about it if not. (Salvatore Sanfilippo)
+  for the rest see /usr/share/doc/packages/redis/00-RELEASENOTES
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Nov 09 23:34:00 UTC 2014 - Led <ledest@gmail.com>
 
diff --git a/redis.spec b/redis.spec
index e181053..e9453e7 100644
--- a/redis.spec
+++ b/redis.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 %define _conf_dir       %{_sysconfdir}/%{name}
 
 Name:           redis
-Version:        2.8.13
+Version:        2.8.18
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Persistent key-value database
 License:        BSD-3-Clause