diff --git a/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.hash b/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.hash
index ddc78ef7d6..f831e615d8 100644
--- a/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.hash
+++ b/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # locally computed
-sha256  b8df69b998c042ce7f8a99f07cf11f45dfebe51110ef92de95f1728358853133  sqlcipher-4.4.3.tar.gz
+sha256  20c46a855c47d5a0a159fdcaa8491ec7bdbaa706a734ee52bc76188b929afb14  sqlcipher-4.5.0.tar.gz
 sha256  3eee3c7964a9becc94d747bd36703d31fc86eb994680b06a61bfd4f2661eaac8  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.mk b/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.mk
index 776e2d0dcf..c47aa48429 100644
--- a/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.mk
+++ b/package/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-SQLCIPHER_VERSION = 4.4.3
+SQLCIPHER_VERSION = 4.5.0
 SQLCIPHER_SITE = $(call github,sqlcipher,sqlcipher,v$(SQLCIPHER_VERSION))
 SQLCIPHER_LICENSE = BSD-3-Clause
 SQLCIPHER_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE