diff --git a/customize.dist/pages.js b/customize.dist/pages.js
index e446f9704..f620f9615 100644
--- a/customize.dist/pages.js
+++ b/customize.dist/pages.js
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ define([
     var imprintUrl = AppConfig.imprint && (typeof(AppConfig.imprint) === "boolean" ?
                         '/imprint.html' : AppConfig.imprint);
 
-    Pages.versionString = "v4.4.0";
+    Pages.versionString = "v4.5.0";
 
 
     // used for the about menu
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c8bc7dac5..8b1c24cbc 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "cryptpad",
-  "version": "4.4.0",
+  "version": "4.5.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f68a09e63..3314ffd17 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "cryptpad",
   "description": "realtime collaborative visual editor with zero knowlege server",
-  "version": "4.4.0",
+  "version": "4.5.0",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0+",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",