diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5c75c21..48ae448 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -164,3 +164,4 @@ orca-2.31.6.tar.bz2
 /orca-44.0.tar.xz
 /orca-44.1.tar.xz
 /orca-45.alpha.tar.xz
+/orca-45.beta.tar.xz
diff --git a/orca.spec b/orca.spec
index 9e40030..ba476c9 100644
--- a/orca.spec
+++ b/orca.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 %global tarball_version %%(echo %{version} | tr '~' '.')
 
 Name:           orca
-Version:        45~alpha
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        45~beta
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Assistive technology for people with visual impairments
 
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ Requires:       python3-brlapi
 Requires:       python3-louis
 Requires:       python3-pyatspi
 Requires:       python3-speechd
-# https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/orca/-/issues/385
-Requires:       python3-zombie-imp
 
 %description
 Orca is a screen reader that provides access to the graphical desktop via
@@ -76,6 +74,10 @@ desktop-file-validate %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/xdg/autostart/orca-autostart.de
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Aug 14 2023 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 45~beta-1
+- Update to 45.beta
+- Drop requires on python3-zombie-imp now that orca is ported away from it
+
 * Sun Aug 13 2023 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 45~alpha-2
 - Add requires on python3-zombie-imp
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 0faef1d..301bb43 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (orca-45.alpha.tar.xz) = 222846565aeb9704aed3eed58bc684440198713e03ffb015827bc9332006a628d4c6c81ebc25ba3b51afb25a9c300d97f58843e83a5d3fe5b79fac00875c25ab
+SHA512 (orca-45.beta.tar.xz) = 7b1de027efbd5e397918ce136536703e17a208791c1001e86fe519878f4fa797405f1a29d84d254b470f69f7541078dd966aa719cf89b8419ae34169fd375a25