diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5d8b522e0e65acf05263ba35fc34e49216e33046..cdd45cdf0116d30a3e20b23b21930837cb0264ef 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,23 @@
 # ChangeLog
 
+## [0.9.45] - 2024-02-07
+
+### New Features
+
+- Refactor: add AgentRunner.from_llm method (#10452)
+- Support custom prompt formatting for non-chat LLMS (#10466)
+- Bump cryptography from 41.0.7 to 42.0.0 (#10467)
+- Add persist and load method for Colbert Index (#10477)
+- Allow custom agent to take in user inputs (#10450)
+
+### Bug Fixes / Nits
+
+- remove exporter from arize-phoenix global callback handler (#10465)
+- Fixing Dashscope qwen llm bug (#10471)
+- Fix: calling AWS Bedrock models (#10443)
+- Update Azure AI Search (fka Azure Cognitive Search) vector store integration to latest client SDK 11.4.0 stable + updating jupyter notebook sample (#10416)
+- fix some imports (#10485)
+
 ## [0.9.44] - 2024-02-05
 
 ### New Features
diff --git a/llama_index/VERSION b/llama_index/VERSION
index 8d403e3a90894d754695bce262505bdfddf3a5c5..d3b54211db5c00ef5cff97b6a2c7b3d6443b415d 100644
--- a/llama_index/VERSION
+++ b/llama_index/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.9.44
+0.9.45
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cee053b4554932e38a41111dde5cdf0da3f0da33..199b1e8ee5e9ca1763790f2d55d1299f1765c5c5 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ name = "llama-index"
 packages = [{include = "llama_index"}]
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/run-llama/llama_index"
-version = "0.9.44"
+version = "0.9.45"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 SQLAlchemy = {extras = ["asyncio"], version = ">=1.4.49"}