diff --git a/sys-apps/the_silver_searcher/the_silver_searcher-0.17.recipe b/sys-apps/the_silver_searcher/the_silver_searcher-0.18.recipe
similarity index 96%
rename from sys-apps/the_silver_searcher/the_silver_searcher-0.17.recipe
rename to sys-apps/the_silver_searcher/the_silver_searcher-0.18.recipe
index 1d1cde3b4..665d82bd0 100644
--- a/sys-apps/the_silver_searcher/the_silver_searcher-0.17.recipe
+++ b/sys-apps/the_silver_searcher/the_silver_searcher-0.18.recipe
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ A code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster.
   files in parallel.
 "
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/"
-SRC_URI="git+https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher.git#0.17"
+SRC_URI="git+https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher.git#d7c49552af"
 CHECKSUM_MD5=""
 COPYRIGHT="2013 Geoff Greer"
 LICENSE="Apache v2"