diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index da87b369..ee3035b5 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group 'io.optimism'
-version '0.4.4'
+version '0.4.5'
 repositories {
 	// Use Maven Central for resolving dependencies.
 	mavenCentral()
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/optimism/utilities/spanbatch/RLPEncodingHelpers.java b/src/main/java/io/optimism/utilities/spanbatch/RLPEncodingHelpers.java
index 054c8c4d..04fe917b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/optimism/utilities/spanbatch/RLPEncodingHelpers.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/optimism/utilities/spanbatch/RLPEncodingHelpers.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public static boolean isShortList(final int payloadSize) {
     }
 
     /**
-     * The encoded size of the provided value.  @param value the value
+     * The encoded size of the provided value.
      *
      * @param value the value
      * @return the int