diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index 836ae1c..88d4c03 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ message: |
   The library has its own CITATION.cff file in lib/.
 
 title: Watchexec (command-line tool)
-version: 1.18.0
+version: 1.18.1
 date-released: 2022-01-23
 
 repository-code: https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec
diff --git a/bin/cli-version b/bin/cli-version
index 332f831..c8ad62e 100755
--- a/bin/cli-version
+++ b/bin/cli-version
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ echo "Next version to be $newver ($date), creating..."
 sed -E -i "s/version=\"$extver.0\"/version=\"$newver.0\"/1" cli/watchexec.exe.manifest
 sed -E -i "s/watchexec(.exe)? $extver/watchexec\1 $newver/" cli/tests/snapshots/help__*
 sed -E -i "s/^version = \"$extver\"/version = \"$newver\"/1" cli/Cargo.toml
-sed -E -i "s/^version: \"$extver\"/version: \"$newver\"/1" CITATION.cff
+sed -E -i "s/^version: \"?$extver\"?/version: \"$newver\"/1" CITATION.cff
 sed -E -i "s/^date-released: .+$/date-released: $date/1" CITATION.cff
 
 cargo check
diff --git a/bin/lib-version b/bin/lib-version
index 1a9befb..aa35967 100755
--- a/bin/lib-version
+++ b/bin/lib-version
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ date=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
 echo "Next version to be $newver ($date), creating..."
 
 sed -E -i "s/^version = \"$extver\"/version = \"$newver\"/1" lib/Cargo.toml
-sed -E -i "s/^version: \"$extver\"/version: \"$newver\"/1" lib/CITATION.cff
+sed -E -i "s/^version: \"?$extver\"?/version: \"$newver\"/1" lib/CITATION.cff
 sed -E -i "s/^date-released: .+$/date-released: $date/1" lib/CITATION.cff
 
 cargo check
diff --git a/lib/CITATION.cff b/lib/CITATION.cff
index 7da6d02..b36b533 100644
--- a/lib/CITATION.cff
+++ b/lib/CITATION.cff
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ message: |
   The command-line tool has its own CITATION.cff file.
 
 title: Watchexec (library)
-version: 1.17.1
+version: 2.0.0-pre.6
 date-released: 2022-01-19
 
 repository-code: https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec