diff --git a/libpwquality-1.4.4.tar.bz2 b/libpwquality-1.4.4.tar.bz2
deleted file mode 100644
index 9c1ce1d..0000000
--- a/libpwquality-1.4.4.tar.bz2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
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-oid sha256:d43baf23dc6887fe8f8e9b75cabaabc5f4bbbaa0f9eff44278d276141752a545
-size 426923
diff --git a/libpwquality-1.4.5.tar.bz2 b/libpwquality-1.4.5.tar.bz2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fd66dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libpwquality-1.4.5.tar.bz2
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
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diff --git a/libpwquality.changes b/libpwquality.changes
index 4fd0a1e..4766ad2 100644
--- a/libpwquality.changes
+++ b/libpwquality.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Dec 26 10:03:04 UTC 2022 - Andreas Stieger <andreas.stieger@gmx.de>
+
+- update to 1.4.5:
+  + Translation updates
+  + Minor bug fixes and documentation enhancements
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Jan 17 21:16:26 UTC 2022 - Michael Gorse <mgorse@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/libpwquality.spec b/libpwquality.spec
index 8ae4eb9..b6c5309 100644
--- a/libpwquality.spec
+++ b/libpwquality.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 %bcond_without python2
 
 Name:           libpwquality
-Version:        1.4.4
+Version:        1.4.5
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Library for password quality checking and generating random passwords
 License:        BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0-or-later