diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index b470c2a9..e564a448 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "0.44.0"
+  ".": "0.45.0"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 25a9d084..a5899fbf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.45.0](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/compare/v0.44.0...v0.45.0) (2026-06-15)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **deps-dev:** bump the minor group with 3 updates ([#763](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/issues/763)) ([7de5e4b](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/commit/7de5e4bcca9bfea70593092060f82bc8abe33e0e))
+* **deps:** bump @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk to 0.3.177 ([#771](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/issues/771)) ([1be5ca5](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/commit/1be5ca57ee772fe90e41126365dc4186a18ad257))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* preserve ANTHROPIC_CUSTOM_MODEL_OPTION when availableModels is set ([#768](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/issues/768)) ([cc2885f](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/commit/cc2885f6a9993cf61e759c3c770015f94c218627))
+
 ## [0.44.0](https://github.com/agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp/compare/v0.43.0...v0.44.0) (2026-06-09)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 849a73cc..86e60a77 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp",
-  "version": "0.44.0",
+  "version": "0.45.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@agentclientprotocol/claude-agent-acp",
-      "version": "0.44.0",
+      "version": "0.45.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@agentclientprotocol/sdk": "0.25.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3494a5a8..4663abd1 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
   },
-  "version": "0.44.0",
+  "version": "0.45.0",
   "description": "An ACP-compatible coding agent powered by the Claude Agent SDK (TypeScript)",
   "main": "dist/lib.js",
   "types": "dist/lib.d.ts",