From 0ad1e1b6c41af9d452f2c23cb37a50b66130cb27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: azure-sdk <azuresdk@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:20:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Increment package version after release of
 azure-ai-evaluation

---
 sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/CHANGELOG.md        | 10 ++++++++++
 .../azure/ai/evaluation/_version.py                    |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/CHANGELOG.md
index eabfdbe315bf..c49c611c4623 100644
--- a/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 1.18.4 (Unreleased)
+
+### Features Added
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Bugs Fixed
+
+### Other Changes
+
 ## 1.18.3 (2026-07-28)
 
 ### Features Added
diff --git a/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/azure/ai/evaluation/_version.py b/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/azure/ai/evaluation/_version.py
index 0bb6766a72ee..e2832ae0ea3b 100644
--- a/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/azure/ai/evaluation/_version.py
+++ b/sdk/evaluation/azure-ai-evaluation/azure/ai/evaluation/_version.py
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 # ---------------------------------------------------------
 # represents upcoming version
 
-VERSION = "1.18.3"
+VERSION = "1.18.4"