diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 6bed6ae0b6..7bb01e67d4 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [3.4.5](https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/compare/v3.4.4...v3.4.5) (2023-07-05)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* handle prepare response with actual number of parameter definition less than reported in the prepare header. Fixes [#2052](https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/issues/2052) ([b658be0](https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/commit/b658be0cfbfdec378d71a9d9e70de4a52180cd2d))
+
 ## [3.4.4](https://github.com/sidorares/node-mysql2/compare/v3.4.3...v3.4.4) (2023-07-04)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ed58826eca..796f102078 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "mysql2",
-  "version": "3.4.4",
+  "version": "3.4.5",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "mysql2",
-      "version": "3.4.4",
+      "version": "3.4.5",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "denque": "^2.1.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5b236a5038..272a217e17 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mysql2",
-  "version": "3.4.4",
+  "version": "3.4.5",
   "description": "fast mysql driver. Implements core protocol, prepared statements, ssl and compression in native JS",
   "main": "index.js",
   "directories": {