diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9272cf4c8f..ac6c7e910b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ You can include this library from Sonatype OSS for SNAPSHOTS, or Maven central f
 <dependency>
   <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
   <artifactId>swagger-parser</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.44</version>
+  <version>1.0.45</version>
 </dependency>
 
 ```
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ To add swagger parsing support for older versions of swagger, add the `compat` m
 <dependency>
   <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
   <artifactId>swagger-compat-spec-parser</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.44</version>
+  <version>1.0.45</version>
 </dependency>
 
 ```
diff --git a/modules/swagger-compat-spec-parser/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-compat-spec-parser/pom.xml
index a21f9d08f3..3deb170890 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-compat-spec-parser/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-compat-spec-parser/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.45-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0.45</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml b/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml
index db3d53f9f6..f8cf818db9 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
         <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.45-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.0.45</version>
         <relativePath>../..</relativePath>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/modules/swagger-parser/src/main/java/io/swagger/parser/util/SwaggerDeserializer.java b/modules/swagger-parser/src/main/java/io/swagger/parser/util/SwaggerDeserializer.java
index 7be75ddfe6..d0f39da126 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-parser/src/main/java/io/swagger/parser/util/SwaggerDeserializer.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-parser/src/main/java/io/swagger/parser/util/SwaggerDeserializer.java
@@ -912,7 +912,7 @@ public Model definition(ObjectNode node, String location, ParseResult result) {
                     if(propertyNode.getNodeType().equals(JsonNodeType.OBJECT)) {
                         ObjectNode on = (ObjectNode) propertyNode;
                         Property property = property(on, location, result);
-                        if (property != null) {
+                        if(property != null) {
                             if ("array".equals(property.getType()) && !(property instanceof ArrayProperty && ((ArrayProperty) property).getItems() != null)) {
                                 result.missing(location, "items");
                             }
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3d98bd62c5..5395ed755e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.swagger</groupId>
     <artifactId>swagger-parser-project</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.45-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.0.45</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>swagger-parser-project</name>
     <developers>