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 # Keyman Version History
 
+## 17.0.18 alpha 2022-12-16
+
+* chore(common): Fix shellcheck warnings (#7910)
+
 ## 17.0.17 alpha 2022-12-15
 
 * chore: merge beta to master (#7885)
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-17.0.18
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+17.0.19
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