diff --git a/orca.spec b/orca.spec
index 3d5e250..7f90101 100644
--- a/orca.spec
+++ b/orca.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1)
 Name:          orca
-Version:       44.1
+Version:       45.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A free, open source scriptable screen reader
 Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Accessibility
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ Orca is a free, open source scriptable screen reader. Using various combinations
 # ChangeLog NEWS README TODO
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Sep 16 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 45.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Fri May 26 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 44.1-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist