diff --git a/chrony.spec b/chrony.spec
index c72af99..e13c68d 100644
--- a/chrony.spec
+++ b/chrony.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 Name:           chrony
 Version:        4.5
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        0.1.pre1%{?dist}
 Summary:        An NTP client/server
 
 License:        GPL-2.0-only
@@ -206,6 +206,9 @@ fi
 %dir %attr(750,chrony,chrony) %{_localstatedir}/log/chrony
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov 22 2023 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.5-0.1.pre1
+- update to 4.5-pre1
+
 * Wed Aug 09 2023 Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> 4.4-1
 - update to 4.4
 - require tzdata (#2218368)