diff --git a/.changeset/twelve-drinks-wink.md b/.changeset/twelve-drinks-wink.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..49d5b94a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/twelve-drinks-wink.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"react-mentions": patch
+---
+
+forward refs for wrapped style components
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dd0bda98..e6b40723 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-mentions",
-  "version": "4.5.7",
+  "version": "4.5.8",
   "description": "React mentions input",
   "main": "dist/react-mentions.cjs.js",
   "module": "dist/react-mentions.esm.js",