diff --git a/python-requests.changes b/python-requests.changes
index ed02cd1..198431f 100644
--- a/python-requests.changes
+++ b/python-requests.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,82 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jul  3 11:36:40 UTC 2017 - tbechtold@suse.com
+
+update to version v2.18.1
+  * 2.17.1
+  * Fix a typo: verison -> version
+  * fix
+  * Prepare v2.18.0
+  * Update requirements.txt
+  * cleanup models.py
+  * Preserve identity of unbundled deps
+  * ignore undefined names in flake8
+  * flake8 ignore lambda expressions
+  * Add the pytest .cache/ directory to .gitignore
+  * docutils
+  * try junit
+  * new installation location
+  * cleanup utils.py
+  * flake8report.txt
+  * empty commit
+  * no more pipenv
+  * Begin dev section of README
+  * Remove exec permission from files that shouldn't have it
+  * change development philosophy docs to reflect reality
+  * fix manifest file
+  * only flake8 the right directory
+  * update development documentation
+  * Remove session redirect cache
+  * no piping to a file
+  * Catch error if multiprocessing is not available or is unable to determine the number of CPUs
+  * todo
+  * cleanup sessions.py
+  * typo
+  * number of cores for travis
+  * ignore import statements for flake8
+  * Update README.rst
+  * better ci file
+  * bunk change
+  * that doesn't work on windows
+  * improve development instructions
+  * Fix a typo: paramters -> parameters
+  * Adds changelog entry for #4134
+  * ignore line continuations for flake8
+  * Allow Requests.Response to be used as a context manager
+  * Fix requests.packages not having package attributes
+  * remove note about cacerts.pem
+  * v2.17.3
+  * improve install documentation syntax
+  * improve installation instructions
+  * flake8: import statement improvements
+  * fix spaces in api.py
+  * v2.18.1
+  * skip for now
+  * v2.17.2
+  * fix flake8 for EOF in __init__.py
+  * improve flake8 help.py
+  * Prepare for next release cycle
+  * try this travis file
+  * remove "are you crazy?" section
+  * fix sidebars
+  * Update index.rst
+  * fix empty lines for flake8
+  * convert version compatibility checks to warning
+  * fix github stars
+  * v2.17.1
+  * improve line continuations for flake8
+  * attempt new ads
+  * speed up appveyor
+  * v2.17.0
+  * improve installation docs
+  * fix flake8 indent error
+  * Adds to AUTHORS
+  * Clearer makefile for building README
+  * flake8
+  * Fixes error swallowing in set_environ
+  * cleanup help.py (flake8)
+  * improve install docs
+  * new requests namespace
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Jun 10 08:40:50 UTC 2017 - dmueller@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-requests.spec b/python-requests.spec
index a0be9a2..f25a11a 100644
--- a/python-requests.spec
+++ b/python-requests.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 Name:           python-requests
-Version:        2.16.5
+Version:        2.18.1
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Awesome Python HTTP Library That's Actually Usable
 License:        Apache-2.0
diff --git a/requests-2.16.5.tar.gz b/requests-2.16.5.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 819a104..0000000
--- a/requests-2.16.5.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
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-size 122929
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new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dee47d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requests-2.18.1.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:c6f3bdf4a4323ac7b45d01e04a6f6c20e32a052cd04de81e05103abc049ad9b9
+size 124229