diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 655f2df..4885c0a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #
 TMP        ?= /tmp
 DIST_PREFIX = ${TMP}
-VERSION     = 4.4
+VERSION     = 4.5
 DEBVERSION  = $(shell echo $(VERSION)|sed 's/\(rc\|pre\|beta\|alpha\)/~\1/')
 BASE        = xen-tools
 VCS         = git
diff --git a/bin/xen-create-image b/bin/xen-create-image
index 39b78ae..c59f4b1 100755
--- a/bin/xen-create-image
+++ b/bin/xen-create-image
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ my $MOUNT_POINT = undef;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 #
diff --git a/bin/xen-create-nfs b/bin/xen-create-nfs
index 2aa9068..19391fa 100755
--- a/bin/xen-create-nfs
+++ b/bin/xen-create-nfs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ $CONFIG{ 'template' } = '/etc/xen-tools/xm-nfs.tmpl';
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 # store version number away.
diff --git a/bin/xen-delete-image b/bin/xen-delete-image
index e79ee74..c7cbba5 100755
--- a/bin/xen-delete-image
+++ b/bin/xen-delete-image
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ my %CONFIG;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 #
diff --git a/bin/xen-list-images b/bin/xen-list-images
index 03841bf..88b7feb 100755
--- a/bin/xen-list-images
+++ b/bin/xen-list-images
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ $CONFIG{ 'extension' } = '.cfg';
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 
diff --git a/bin/xen-resize-guest b/bin/xen-resize-guest
index 237df53..66ed235 100755
--- a/bin/xen-resize-guest
+++ b/bin/xen-resize-guest
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ my %CONFIG;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 #
diff --git a/bin/xen-update-image b/bin/xen-update-image
index 374bd2c..eda6263 100755
--- a/bin/xen-update-image
+++ b/bin/xen-update-image
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ my %CONFIG;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 #
diff --git a/bin/xt-create-xen-config b/bin/xt-create-xen-config
index 4231085..18b4539 100755
--- a/bin/xt-create-xen-config
+++ b/bin/xt-create-xen-config
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ $CONFIG{ 'extension' } = '.cfg';
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 
diff --git a/bin/xt-customize-image b/bin/xt-customize-image
index 803ee4e..f976e38 100755
--- a/bin/xt-customize-image
+++ b/bin/xt-customize-image
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ my %CONFIG;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 
diff --git a/bin/xt-guess-suite-and-mirror b/bin/xt-guess-suite-and-mirror
index f84cd37..9d2d920 100755
--- a/bin/xt-guess-suite-and-mirror
+++ b/bin/xt-guess-suite-and-mirror
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ use strict;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 # Init
 my $mirror = '';
diff --git a/bin/xt-install-image b/bin/xt-install-image
index 31a3f2e..9801709 100755
--- a/bin/xt-install-image
+++ b/bin/xt-install-image
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ my %CONFIG;
 #
 # Release number.
 #
-my $RELEASE = '4.4';
+my $RELEASE = '4.5';
 
 
 #
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 1c36f22..d2f20ae 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-xen-tools (4.4+dev-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+xen-tools (4.5-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream release
     + Use "686-pae" kernels instead of "686" kernels on Debian Wheezy and
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ xen-tools (4.4+dev-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Fix lintian warning depends-on-perl-modules.
   * Add lintian override for debian-news-entry-uses-asterisk; I disagree.
 
- -- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>  Sun, 15 Dec 2013 17:20:43 +0100
+ -- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>  Sat, 25 Oct 2014 23:27:18 +0200
 
 xen-tools (4.4-1) unstable; urgency=low