diff --git a/pycares-4.4.0.tar.gz b/pycares-4.4.0.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index aed7105..0000000
--- a/pycares-4.4.0.tar.gz
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diff --git a/pycares-4.5.0.tar.gz b/pycares-4.5.0.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/pycares-4.5.0.tar.gz
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diff --git a/python-pycares.changes b/python-pycares.changes
index 53e9e51..5d32b09 100644
--- a/python-pycares.changes
+++ b/python-pycares.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan 10 09:20:14 UTC 2025 - John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <adrian.glaubitz@suse.com>
+
+- Update to 4.5.0
+  * Test data updates to fix test failures
+  * Update test_idna_encoding_query_a with
+    new errno to align to new c-ares version
+  * Do not define HAVE_GETSERVBYPORT_R for
+    platforms Android, Cygwin, Darwin
+  * Drop distutils
+  * build(deps): bump actions/download-artifact
+    from 3 to 4.1.7 in /.github/workflows
+  * Add 3.13 support, remove 3.8
+  * chore(ci): fix upload & add more platforms to cibuildwheel
+  * Test building release wheels on PRs
+  * Fix building sdist
+  * Fixup CI
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Dec 11 08:24:45 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-pycares.spec b/python-pycares.spec
index edad1f0..6c6bc6f 100644
--- a/python-pycares.spec
+++ b/python-pycares.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-pycares
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2025 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %define skip_python2 1
 %{?sle15_python_module_pythons}
 Name:           python-pycares
-Version:        4.4.0
+Version:        4.5.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Python interface for c-ares
 License:        MIT