diff --git a/examples/tutorial/package.json b/examples/tutorial/package.json
index 9b107013e..71a9e2659 100644
--- a/examples/tutorial/package.json
+++ b/examples/tutorial/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "emoji-mart": "^5.6.0",
     "react": "^19.2.6",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.6",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.15",
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.18",
     "stream-chat-react": "workspace:^"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/examples/vite/package.json b/examples/vite/package.json
index 75cdaf4f9..0a62aea74 100644
--- a/examples/vite/package.json
+++ b/examples/vite/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "modern-normalize": "^3.0.1",
     "react": "^19.2.6",
     "react-dom": "^19.2.6",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.15",
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.18",
     "stream-chat-react": "workspace:^"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ffd1a693f..b3cdc2033 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
     "react-dom": "^19.2.6",
     "sass": "^1.100.0",
     "semantic-release": "^25.0.3",
-    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.15",
+    "stream-chat": "10.0.0-rc.18",
     "typescript": "^6.0.3",
     "typescript-eslint": "^8.59.4",
     "vite": "^8.1.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 8c85afe9a..c8be47529 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1851,7 +1851,7 @@ __metadata:
     emoji-mart: "npm:^5.6.0"
     react: "npm:^19.2.6"
     react-dom: "npm:^19.2.6"
-    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.15"
+    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.18"
     stream-chat-react: "workspace:^"
     typescript: "npm:^6.0.3"
     vite: "npm:^8.1.3"
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ __metadata:
     react: "npm:^19.2.6"
     react-dom: "npm:^19.2.6"
     sass: "npm:^1.100.0"
-    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.15"
+    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.18"
     stream-chat-react: "workspace:^"
     typescript: "npm:^6.0.3"
     vite: "npm:^8.1.3"
@@ -9540,7 +9540,7 @@ __metadata:
     remark-parse: "npm:^11.0.0"
     sass: "npm:^1.100.0"
     semantic-release: "npm:^25.0.3"
-    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.15"
+    stream-chat: "npm:10.0.0-rc.18"
     typescript: "npm:^6.0.3"
     typescript-eslint: "npm:^8.59.4"
     unified: "npm:^11.0.5"
@@ -9581,9 +9581,9 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft
 
-"stream-chat@npm:10.0.0-rc.15":
-  version: 10.0.0-rc.15
-  resolution: "stream-chat@npm:10.0.0-rc.15"
+"stream-chat@npm:10.0.0-rc.18":
+  version: 10.0.0-rc.18
+  resolution: "stream-chat@npm:10.0.0-rc.18"
   dependencies:
     "@stream-io/logger": "npm:^2.0.0"
     "@stream-io/state-store": "npm:^1.1.6"
@@ -9594,7 +9594,7 @@ __metadata:
       built: true
     husky:
       built: true
-  checksum: 10c0/7a180896390c1f71dfa4296a6c1346170af2476e26a5d371d3bfc3af337095db7ec9e4396fe2f28bc9b1ad7e025bd77ba8d295e169c3420619d55a26c6bac764
+  checksum: 10c0/0b4629e8c73f6967994d93a3c2fbc1f809aecfca3d26bc4ea4634c2f78780568f055d4af7a0e3c9c7a710def5aeba04741c4a5f1bf60afa522b6a4b133facffa
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard