diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 10f76e1fb..c6b49152a 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ end
 
 group(:release, optional: true) do
   gem 'faraday-retry', '~> 2.1', require: false
-  gem 'github_changelog_generator', '~> 1.16.4', require: false
+  gem 'github_changelog_generator', '~> 1.18', require: false
 end
 
 group(:packaging) do