diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ae3c3a77..0744fc35 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## MATLAB PLOTLY API WRAPPER 2.1.7
+## MATLAB PLOTLY API WRAPPER 2.1.8
 
 ### NUTSHELL:
 
diff --git a/plotly/plotly_aux/plotly_version.m b/plotly/plotly_aux/plotly_version.m
index 59ad4be3..19cddab6 100644
--- a/plotly/plotly_aux/plotly_version.m
+++ b/plotly/plotly_aux/plotly_version.m
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 function version = plotly_version()
-    version = '2.1.7';
+    version = '2.1.8';
 end
diff --git a/plotly/plotlyfig_aux/handlegraphics/updateHistogram.m b/plotly/plotlyfig_aux/handlegraphics/updateHistogram.m
index 40bf6336..3d8b6393 100644
--- a/plotly/plotlyfig_aux/handlegraphics/updateHistogram.m
+++ b/plotly/plotlyfig_aux/handlegraphics/updateHistogram.m
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 % name:...[DONE]
 % autobinx:...[DONE]
 % nbinsx:...[DONE]
-% xbins:...[NA]
+% xbins:...[DONE]
 % autobiny:...[DONE]
 % nbinsy:...[DONE]
-% ybins:...[NA]
+% ybins:...[DONE]
 % text:...[NOT SUPPORTED IN MATLAB]
 % error_y:...[HANDLED BY ERRORBARSERIES]
 % error_x:...[HANDLED BY ERRORBARSERIES]
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
 
 %-HIST XAXIS-%
-obj.data{histIndex}.histnorm = 'count';
+obj.data{histIndex}.histfunc= 'count';
 
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
 
@@ -103,12 +103,15 @@
         %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
         
         %-hist autobinx-%
-        obj.data{histIndex}.autobinx = true;
+        obj.data{histIndex}.autobinx = false;
         
         %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
         
-        %-hist nbinsx-%
-        obj.data{histIndex}.nbinsx = length(xdata) + 1; %(+1 for max #)
+        %-hist xbins-%
+        xbins.start = hist_data.XData(2,1);
+        xbins.end = hist_data.XData(3,end);
+        xbins.size = diff(hist_data.XData(2:3,1));
+        obj.data{histIndex}.xbins = xbins; 
        
         %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
         
@@ -130,12 +133,15 @@
         %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
         
         %-hist autobiny-%
-        obj.data{histIndex}.autobiny = true;
+        obj.data{histIndex}.autobiny = false;
         
         %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%
         
-        %-hist nbinsy-%
-        obj.data{histIndex}.nbinsy = length(ydata);
+        %-hist ybins-%
+        ybins.start = hist_data.YData(2,1);
+        ybins.end = hist_data.YData(3,end);
+        ybins.size = diff(hist_data.YData(2:3,1));
+        obj.data{histIndex}.ybins = ybins; 
        
         %-------------------------------------------------------------------------%