diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f23c2fa..ab8d3c8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ make -j$(nproc)
 
 ## 📜 Version History
 
-### v2.1.7 - Log Realism (Latest)
-- **Visual Overhaul**: Added authentic Oak Log textures with separate bark and rings.
-- **Multi-Texture Rendering**: Implemented specialized draw calls for complex cube mapping.
+### v2.1.8 - Forest Fidelity (Latest)
+- **High-Detail Leaves**: Integrated a new high-definition leaves texture with improved alpha transparency.
+- **Tree Log Fix**: Corrected the rendering pipeline to ensure trees use the multi-texture Oak Log mapping.
 
-### v2.1.6 - Inventory Insight
+### v2.1.7 - Log Realism
 - **Item Tooltips**: Added mouse-over identification for all inventory items.
 - **UI Polish**: Dynamic tooltip positioning and screen-edge detection.
 
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diff --git a/build-linux/MorriCraft b/build-linux/MorriCraft
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diff --git a/build-linux/assets/version.txt b/build-linux/assets/version.txt
index 7d28254..14fc0d5 100644
--- a/build-linux/assets/version.txt
+++ b/build-linux/assets/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v2.1.7
+v2.1.8
diff --git a/build-windows/MorriCraft.exe b/build-windows/MorriCraft.exe
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diff --git a/build-windows/assets/version.txt b/build-windows/assets/version.txt
index 7d28254..14fc0d5 100644
--- a/build-windows/assets/version.txt
+++ b/build-windows/assets/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v2.1.7
+v2.1.8
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index b30b816..e7914cc 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ int main(void)
     // By default, windows have minimize, maximize, and close buttons on the top bar.
     SetConfigFlags(FLAG_WINDOW_RESIZABLE | FLAG_VSYNC_HINT);
 
-    InitWindow(screenWidth, screenHeight, "MorriCraft v2.1.7");
+    InitWindow(screenWidth, screenHeight, "MorriCraft v2.1.8");
     LoadConfig();
     SetExitKey(KEY_NULL); // Prevent ESC from closing the window
 
@@ -944,8 +944,8 @@ int main(void)
     blockTextures[DIRT] = LoadTexture("assets/dirt.png");
     blockTextures[GRASS] = LoadTexture("assets/grass.png");
     blockTextures[COBBLESTONE] = LoadTexture("assets/cobblestone.png");
-    blockTextures[LOG] = LoadTexture("assets/plank.png"); // Fallback for missing log.png
-    blockTextures[LEAVES] = blockTextures[GRASS]; // Leaves share grass texture (tinted in render loop)
+    blockTextures[LOG] = LoadTexture("assets/oak_log_side.png");
+    blockTextures[LEAVES] = LoadTexture("assets/leaves.png");
     blockTextures[PLANK] = LoadTexture("assets/plank.png");
     blockTextures[SAND] = LoadTexture("assets/sand.png");
     blockTextures[STONE] = LoadTexture("assets/stone.png");
@@ -1999,8 +1999,8 @@ int main(void)
                     DrawTexturePro(titleTexture, sourceRec, destRec, origin, 0.0f, WHITE);
                 EndMode2D();
                 
-                // Show Version Number (v2.1.7) in Red
-                DrawTextEx(customFont, "v2.1.7", (Vector2){ (float)currentWidth - 140, (float)currentHeight - 40 }, 22, 1.0f, RED);
+                // Show Version Number (v2.1.8) in Red
+                DrawTextEx(customFont, "v2.1.8", (Vector2){ (float)currentWidth - 140, (float)currentHeight - 40 }, 22, 1.0f, RED);
                 
                 // --- PLAYER NAME POPUP (IF MISSING) ---
                 if (playerName == "") {
@@ -2609,14 +2609,17 @@ int main(void)
                                     DrawGrassBlock(pos, blockTextures[GRASS].id, grassTopTexture.id, blockTextures[DIRT].id, blockTint);
                                 }
                             }
+                        } else if (renderType == LOG) {
+                            for (Chunk* chunk : visibleChunks) {
+                                for (auto& pos : chunk->renderLists[LOG]) {
+                                    DrawLog(pos, logSideTexture.id, logTopTexture.id, blockTint);
+                                }
+                            }
                         } else if (renderType == CRAFTING_TABLE) {
                             for (Chunk* chunk : visibleChunks) {
                                 for (auto& pos : chunk->renderLists[CRAFTING_TABLE]) {
                                     DrawCraftingTable(pos, craftingSideTexture.id, craftingTopTexture.id, blockTextures[DIRT].id, blockTint);
                                 }
-                                for (auto& pos : chunk->renderLists[LOG]) {
-                                    DrawLog(pos, logSideTexture.id, logTopTexture.id, blockTint);
-                                }
                             }
                         } else {
                             rlSetTexture(blockTextures[renderType].id);
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 7d28254..14fc0d5 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v2.1.7
+v2.1.8