diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index a859df262..1dbb8d51d 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 dnl
 dnl This won't work before AC_INIT()
 dnl
-echo "Configuring CU Sudo version 1.4.4"
+echo "Configuring CU Sudo version 1.4.5"
 dnl
 dnl Variables that get substituted in the Makefile
 dnl
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 88df47240..861a5d1e9 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *  CU sudo version 1.4.4
+ *  CU sudo version 1.5
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@
 #ifndef _SUDO_VERSION_H
 #define _SUDO_VERSION_H
 
-static char version[] = "1.4.4";
+static char version[] = "1.4.5";
 
 #endif /* _SUDO_VERSION_H */