diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e1df5de7..03e5161d 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.4.4
\ No newline at end of file
+1.4.5
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acp/package.json b/acp/package.json
index da7908ae..2d6bcc99 100644
--- a/acp/package.json
+++ b/acp/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mnml-client",
-  "version": "1.4.4",
+  "version": "1.4.5",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index 7c875711..f03cab0e 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mnml-client",
-  "version": "1.4.4",
+  "version": "1.4.5",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/client/src/components/instance.ctrl.jsx b/client/src/components/instance.ctrl.jsx
index faa38afb..329eea45 100644
--- a/client/src/components/instance.ctrl.jsx
+++ b/client/src/components/instance.ctrl.jsx
@@ -76,11 +76,13 @@ function Controls(args) {
         background: displayColour,
     };
 
-    const timer = (
-        <div class="timer-container">
-            <div class="timer" style={timerStyles} >&nbsp;</div>
-        </div>
-    );
+    const timer = instance.phase !== 'InProgress'
+        ? null
+        : (
+            <div class="timer-container">
+                <div class="timer" style={timerStyles} >&nbsp;</div>
+            </div>
+        );
 
     const ready = instance.phase !== 'Finished'
         ? <button class="ready" onClick={() => sendReady()}>Ready</button>
diff --git a/ops/package.json b/ops/package.json
index 642d45e1..5314c598 100755
--- a/ops/package.json
+++ b/ops/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mnml-ops",
-  "version": "1.4.4",
+  "version": "1.4.5",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/server/Cargo.toml b/server/Cargo.toml
index 67096284..d3970fb5 100644
--- a/server/Cargo.toml
+++ b/server/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "mnml"
-version = "1.4.4"
+version = "1.4.5"
 authors = ["ntr <ntr@smokestack.io>"]
 
 [dependencies]