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title: 0.18.5
description: "ParadeDB release notes for 0.18.5"
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See GitHub release: [v0.18.5](https://github.com/paradedb/paradedb/releases/tag/v0.18.5)

## Performance Improvements 🚀

- Introduced two new settings, `paradedb.topk_retry_scale_factor` and `paradedb.max_topk_chunk_size`, which can be used to reduce the number of re-queries during a Top K
  when the index has lots of dead entries

## Stability Improvements 💪

- We now allow text key fields to use the `keyword` tokenizer
- Fixed an index corruption issue related to the free space map