diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 05b4379ab..2ac6e5f06 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ url = "2.1"
 [dev-dependencies]
 actix-files = "0.6.0-beta.12"
 actix-test = { version = "0.1.0-beta.10", features = ["openssl", "rustls"] }
-awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.17", features = ["openssl"] }
+awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.18", features = ["openssl"] }
 
 brotli2 = "0.3.2"
 const-str = "0.3"
diff --git a/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml b/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml
index 6312b0573..1a7520539 100644
--- a/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-http-test/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ actix-tls = "3.0.0"
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"
 actix-rt = "2.2"
 actix-server = "2.0.0-rc.2"
-awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.17", default-features = false }
+awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.18", default-features = false }
 
 base64 = "0.13"
 bytes = "1"
diff --git a/actix-test/Cargo.toml b/actix-test/Cargo.toml
index 573da3e47..c3a4bb730 100644
--- a/actix-test/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-test/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ actix-rt = "2.1"
 actix-service = "2.0.0"
 actix-utils = "3.0.0"
 actix-web = { version = "4.0.0-beta.19", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
-awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.17", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
+awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.18", default-features = false, features = ["cookies"] }
 
 futures-core = { version = "0.3.7", default-features = false, features = ["std"] }
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.7", default-features = false, features = [] }
diff --git a/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml b/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
index e71684a3b..3dd731f43 100644
--- a/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
+++ b/actix-web-actors/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ tokio = { version = "1.8.4", features = ["sync"] }
 [dev-dependencies]
 actix-rt = "2.2"
 actix-test = "0.1.0-beta.10"
-awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.17", default-features = false }
+awc = { version = "3.0.0-beta.18", default-features = false }
 
 env_logger = "0.9"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3.7", default-features = false }
diff --git a/awc/CHANGES.md b/awc/CHANGES.md
index 346e95af4..3db649586 100644
--- a/awc/CHANGES.md
+++ b/awc/CHANGES.md
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 ## Unreleased - 2021-xx-xx
 
 
+## 3.0.0-beta.18 - 2022-01-04
+- No significant changes since `3.0.0-beta.17`.
+
+
 ## 3.0.0-beta.17 - 2021-12-29
 ### Changed
 - Update `cookie` dependency (re-exported) to `0.16`. [#2555]
diff --git a/awc/Cargo.toml b/awc/Cargo.toml
index e203988df..9ac7be0d4 100644
--- a/awc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/awc/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "awc"
-version = "3.0.0-beta.17"
+version = "3.0.0-beta.18"
 authors = [
     "Nikolay Kim <fafhrd91@gmail.com>",
     "fakeshadow <24548779@qq.com>",
diff --git a/awc/README.md b/awc/README.md
index ace2b2eb5..6a68ac05a 100644
--- a/awc/README.md
+++ b/awc/README.md
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 > Async HTTP and WebSocket client library.
 
 [![crates.io](https://img.shields.io/crates/v/awc?label=latest)](https://crates.io/crates/awc)
-[![Documentation](https://docs.rs/awc/badge.svg?version=3.0.0-beta.17)](https://docs.rs/awc/3.0.0-beta.17)
+[![Documentation](https://docs.rs/awc/badge.svg?version=3.0.0-beta.18)](https://docs.rs/awc/3.0.0-beta.18)
 ![MIT or Apache 2.0 licensed](https://img.shields.io/crates/l/awc)
-[![Dependency Status](https://deps.rs/crate/awc/3.0.0-beta.17/status.svg)](https://deps.rs/crate/awc/3.0.0-beta.17)
+[![Dependency Status](https://deps.rs/crate/awc/3.0.0-beta.18/status.svg)](https://deps.rs/crate/awc/3.0.0-beta.18)
 [![Chat on Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/771444961383153695?label=chat&logo=discord)](https://discord.gg/NWpN5mmg3x)
 
 ## Documentation & Resources