diff --git a/ack/.md5sum b/ack/.md5sum
index 609e745b5..0a64308f8 100644
--- a/ack/.md5sum
+++ b/ack/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-e74150a1609d28a70b450ef9cc2ed56b  ack-2.14-single-file
+e8ebfd7a7ec8476bffd4686bf7b14fd7  ack-2.18-single-file
diff --git a/ack/.signature b/ack/.signature
index 459655141..cca8f25ec 100644
--- a/ack/.signature
+++ b/ack/.signature
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/contrib.pub
-RWSagIOpLGJF3/4e27x+a7vTAiMw+xde1yoMxlILtgTjKgeU35VMOyXthrGbgDqnPWwCxcAlUbvFZyVw0gagT1VWjRqMRYCgrgw=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 068c076c6c1b1a0492fe40dc5e2baf00083bf30442bc4799c7aa9e0b4cba5d88
+RWSagIOpLGJF32VH6lnwSP54ANyFG4HcajhGBu8B7nao0ILmm8anKgRmF3ulwlHGKNcyvisvoQCe8CPliIg9jkRMzgNgpl1SNQw=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = f9314f7465562ebaa66af5dd78e0828f3c98498295f3a4a6736c428af61ade30
 SHA256 (.footprint) = b71990d52fa9a88248123c8577a29365dfd10f0671731dba93f5d325ad3b005d
-SHA256 (ack-2.14-single-file) = 1d203cfbc52ce8f49e3992be1cd3e4d7d5dfb7daa3739e8628aa9858ccc5b9df
+SHA256 (ack-2.18-single-file) = 6e41057c8f50f661d800099471f769209480efa53b8a886969d7ec6db60a2208
diff --git a/ack/Pkgfile b/ack/Pkgfile
index 07f0cc9ba..7a098f671 100644
--- a/ack/Pkgfile
+++ b/ack/Pkgfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Packager:    Bartlomiej Palmowski, rotwang at crux dot org dot pl
 
 name=ack
-version=2.14
+version=2.18
 release=1
 source=(http://beyondgrep.com/$name-$version-single-file)