diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index be752d1914c..af9ecb8fe62 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 <!-- next-header -->
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
+### Fixes
+
+- *(parser)* When check `allow_negative_numbers`, allow `E` again
+
 ## [4.5.22] - 2024-12-03
 
 ### Fixes
diff --git a/clap_builder/Cargo.toml b/clap_builder/Cargo.toml
index f2d7fc2f1de..34b58a72bbd 100644
--- a/clap_builder/Cargo.toml
+++ b/clap_builder/Cargo.toml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ unstable-styles = ["color"]  # deprecated
 bench = false
 
 [dependencies]
-clap_lex = { path = "../clap_lex", version = "0.7.0" }
+clap_lex = { path = "../clap_lex", version = "0.7.4" }
 unicase = { version = "2.6.0", optional = true }
 strsim = { version = "0.11.0",  optional = true }
 anstream = { version = "0.6.7", optional = true }