diff --git a/data/cosmoshub-testnet.ini b/data/cosmoshub-testnet.ini
index cf259f2c..dfc24022 100644
--- a/data/cosmoshub-testnet.ini
+++ b/data/cosmoshub-testnet.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 git_repo = "https://github.com/cosmos/gaia"
-version = "v17.2.0"
+version = "v18.0.0-rc3"
 daemon_name = "gaiad"
 node_home = "$HOME/.gaia"
 minimum_gas_prices = "0.0001uatom"