diff --git a/.github/release-please-manifest.json b/.github/release-please-manifest.json
index 244326c5d..b99bfeed4 100644
--- a/.github/release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.github/release-please-manifest.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "packages/blob-index": "1.0.4",
   "packages/filecoin-api": "8.0.0",
   "packages/filecoin-client": "3.3.5",
-  "packages/capabilities": "18.0.0",
+  "packages/capabilities": "18.0.1",
   "packages/upload-api": "19.0.0",
   "packages/upload-client": "17.1.3",
   "packages/w3up-client": "17.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/capabilities/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/capabilities/CHANGELOG.md
index ebfb9a95f..a42e31ac5 100644
--- a/packages/capabilities/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/capabilities/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [18.0.1](https://github.com/storacha/w3up/compare/capabilities-v18.0.0...capabilities-v18.0.1) (2024-12-19)
+
+
+### Other Changes
+
+* **capabilities:** top level filecoin cap ([#1606](https://github.com/storacha/w3up/issues/1606)) ([22d0bf9](https://github.com/storacha/w3up/commit/22d0bf9e540ffb8b76eb79453c4d881195abf2ef))
+
 ## [18.0.0](https://github.com/storacha/w3up/compare/capabilities-v17.4.1...capabilities-v18.0.0) (2024-12-05)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/capabilities/package.json b/packages/capabilities/package.json
index 4babc0271..af5e727eb 100644
--- a/packages/capabilities/package.json
+++ b/packages/capabilities/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@web3-storage/capabilities",
-  "version": "18.0.0",
+  "version": "18.0.1",
   "description": "UCAN Capabilities provided by web3.storage",
   "homepage": "https://web3.storage",
   "repository": {