diff --git a/static/data/global.ts b/static/data/global.ts
index 417da7a15..7a02cbe6b 100644
--- a/static/data/global.ts
+++ b/static/data/global.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export const LATEST_VERSION = '5.4.2';
-export const LATEST_DESKTOP_VERSION = '1.17.2';
-export const LATEST_DESKTOP_DOWNLOAD_URL = 'https://podman-desktop.io/blog/podman-desktop-release-1.17';
+export const LATEST_DESKTOP_VERSION = '1.18.0';
+export const LATEST_DESKTOP_DOWNLOAD_URL = 'https://podman-desktop.io/blog/podman-desktop-release-1.18';
 export const MEETING_URL = 'https://meet.google.com/xrq-uemd-bzy';
 export const RELEASE_NOTES = '';