diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d8fe5e8..9d046d9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 Here's what we all hope is an accurate list of things that have changed
 between versions.
 
+## v0.4.5
+
+* attempting to freeze with pyinstaller
+* attempting to create release build with travisci
+
 ## v0.4.4
 
 * fix deprecated CommonMark to commonmark
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.md b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
index 1bfd99f..a1ec0e6 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.md
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ for some pretty graphs.
 * fboender, filed great bug report showing a bad deploy to pypi
 * vext01, pointed out version bug
 * ap8322, changed setup.py from CommonMark to commonmark
+* pmiddend, asked about click 7, prompted pyinstaller freezing
diff --git a/consolemd/__init__.py b/consolemd/__init__.py
index a5decf6..3f8202e 100644
--- a/consolemd/__init__.py
+++ b/consolemd/__init__.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 __title__        = 'consolemd'
-__version__      = '0.4.4'
+__version__      = '0.4.5'
 __author__       = 'Kurt Neufeld'
 __author_email__ = 'kneufeld@burgundywall.com'
 __license__      = 'MIT License'