diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d59b14a..7675853 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ checksum = "14c189c53d098945499cdfa7ecc63567cf3886b3332b312a5b4585d8d3a6a610"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "capycrypt"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.5"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "chrono",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 13aaaa7..081b851 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "capycrypt"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.5"
 edition = "2021"
 
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3dca7fb..21b0b56 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ A complete Rust cryptosystem implementing [NIST FIPS 202](https://nvlpubs.nist.g
 ## Installation
 Add the following line to your `Cargo.toml` file:
 ```toml
-capycrypt = "0.4.1"
+capycrypt = "0.4.5"
 ```
 
 ### Note: Building the `rug` Crate