diff --git a/system/base/file/pspec.xml b/system/base/file/pspec.xml
index 399f88c0..d076f850 100644
--- a/system/base/file/pspec.xml
+++ b/system/base/file/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>Program to identify a file's format by scanning binary data for patterns</Summary>
         <Description>Program to identify a file's format by scanning binary data for patterns.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="c48facbf0db3be64166c35566d605e43bbe2bb82" type="targz">ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.44.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="e8ee39339e5d3d68b7da9c45580f2ca5faf0db54" type="targz">ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.45.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>zlib-devel</Dependency>
             <!-- remove python dependencies while bootstrap -->
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="11">
+            <Date>2023-11-17</Date>
+            <Version>5.45</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="10">
             <Date>2023-01-28</Date>
             <Version>5.44</Version>