diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6fd557d8..9d6b731b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changes
 
-- BREAKING: change type of distribution.title to an array of texts
-
 ### Deprecated
 
 ### Removed
@@ -21,6 +19,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Security
 
+## [0.45.0] - 2024-12-18
+
+### Changes
+
+- BREAKING: change type of distribution.title to an array of texts
+
 ## [0.44.0] - 2024-12-12
 
 ### Changes
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 60b524e5..106f136a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "mex-common"
-version = "0.44.0"
+version = "0.45.0"
 description = "Common library for MEx python projects."
 authors = [{ name = "MEx Team", email = "mex@rki.de" }]
 readme = { file = "README.md", content-type = "text/markdown" }