diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
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 # Keyman Version History
 
+## 18.0.35 alpha 2024-05-14
+
+*  (#11340)
+
 ## 18.0.34 alpha 2024-05-13
 
 * feat(windows): Don't install desktop shortcut for Keyman for windows on installation (#11401)
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-18.0.35
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+18.0.36
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