diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ee32d8df..2afccee9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+### v1.44.5 - 2025-01-02
+<a name="v1.44.5"></a>
+- no real change (just reverting a crate name to ease some packaging)
+
 ### v1.44.4 - 2025-01-01
 <a name="v1.44.4"></a>
 - fix panic in preview on syntax coloring (when a sublime syntax isn't compatible with the regex engine) - Fix #967
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 97734a87..cd4cc292 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "broot"
-version = "1.44.4"
+version = "1.44.5"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_colours",
  "base64 0.21.7",
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "smallvec",
  "splitty",
  "strict 0.1.4",
- "syntect-5-no-panic",
+ "syntect-no-panic",
  "tempfile",
  "termimad 0.31.1",
  "terminal-clipboard",
@@ -2672,10 +2672,10 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 
 [[package]]
-name = "syntect-5-no-panic"
+name = "syntect-no-panic"
 version = "5.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3ff30a7ee8b54eddf236a96441915a2a47dc2d5e093cf2e347588962a522ef88"
+checksum = "5c5dfd0574cec0f1144db6f3cfaed22adcadb3d1e24fbf75754e46aa411d08de"
 dependencies = [
  "bincode",
  "bitflags 1.3.2",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 8a17d5aa..d9d86b20 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "broot"
-version = "1.44.4"
+version = "1.44.5"
 authors = ["dystroy <denys.seguret@gmail.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/Canop/broot"
 homepage = "https://dystroy.org/broot"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 smallvec = "1.11" # version 2 is still alpha
 splitty = "1.0.2"
 strict = "0.1.4"
-syntect = { package = "syntect-5-no-panic", version = "5.2", default-features = false, features = ["default-fancy"] } # see https://github.com/Canop/broot/pull/968
+syntect = { package = "syntect-no-panic", version = "5.2", default-features = false, features = ["default-fancy"] } # see https://github.com/Canop/broot/pull/968
 tempfile = "3.2"
 termimad = "0.31"
 terminal-clipboard = { version = "0.4.1", optional = true }
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ harness = false
 # lfs-core = { path = "../lfs-core" }
 # minimad = { path = "../minimad" }
 # secular = { path = "../secular", features=["normalization"] }
-# syntect-5-no-panic = { path = "../syntect" }
+# syntect-no-panic = { path = "../syntect" }
 # termimad = { path = "../termimad" }
 # terminal-clipboard = { path = "../terminal-clipboard" }
 # terminal-light = { path = "../terminal-light" }