diff --git a/.changeset/polite-crabs-nail.md b/.changeset/polite-crabs-nail.md
deleted file mode 100644
index e6025fb1..00000000
--- a/.changeset/polite-crabs-nail.md
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-"counterfact": minor
----
-
-fix argument type for .json() (third time's a charm?)
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # counterfact
 
+## 0.45.0
+
+### Minor Changes
+
+- 0bcf083: fix argument type for .json() (third time's a charm?)
+
 ## 0.44.0
 
 ### Minor Changes
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8839c74f..32cb20b0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "counterfact",
-  "version": "0.44.0",
+  "version": "0.45.0",
   "description": "a library for building a fake REST API for testing",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./src/server/counterfact.js",