diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1d0c53a0f5..02fd2c7ce3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "watson-developer-cloud",
-  "version": "2.4.4",
+  "version": "2.4.5",
   "description": "Client library to use the IBM Watson Services and AlchemyAPI",
   "main": "./lib/index",
   "repository": {