diff --git a/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec b/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
index bca0890f..176f6828 100644
--- a/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
+++ b/rpm_spec/core-dom0.spec
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
 Name:		qubes-core-dom0
 Version:	%{version}
-Release:	2%{dist}
+Release:	1%{dist}
 Summary:	The Qubes core files (Dom0-side)
 
 Group:		Qubes
diff --git a/version b/version
index 0ff80a49..6d14f42d 100644
--- a/version
+++ b/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.1.44
+2.1.45