diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 8fb7588..45ce158 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-cifs-utils-4.3.tar.bz2
+cifs-utils-4.4.tar.bz2
diff --git a/cifs-utils-4.3-check-for-NULL-pointer-before-calling-str.patch b/cifs-utils-4.3-check-for-NULL-pointer-before-calling-str.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1068f54..0000000
--- a/cifs-utils-4.3-check-for-NULL-pointer-before-calling-str.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-From 1876123958c3afd44becce0427755257ddf87db9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@samba.org>
-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:11:37 -0400
-Subject: [PATCH] mount.cifs: check for NULL pointer before calling strchr()
-
-mount.cifs calls strchr on currentaddress, which may be a NULL pointer.
-
-Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@samba.org>
----
- mount.cifs.c |    8 +++++---
- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/mount.cifs.c b/mount.cifs.c
-index acab8c8..f3aa464 100644
---- a/mount.cifs.c
-+++ b/mount.cifs.c
-@@ -1730,9 +1730,11 @@ mount_retry:
- 		case ECONNREFUSED:
- 		case EHOSTUNREACH:
- 			currentaddress = nextaddress;
--			nextaddress = strchr(currentaddress, ',');
--			if (nextaddress)
--				*nextaddress++ = '\0';
-+			if (currentaddress) {
-+				nextaddress = strchr(currentaddress, ',');
-+				if (nextaddress)
-+					*nextaddress++ = '\0';
-+			}
- 			goto mount_retry;
- 		case ENODEV:
- 			fprintf(stderr,
--- 
-1.6.6.1
-
diff --git a/cifs-utils.spec b/cifs-utils.spec
index 43eb4ad..aef12b4 100644
--- a/cifs-utils.spec
+++ b/cifs-utils.spec
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 %define pre_release %nil
 
 Name:           cifs-utils
-Version:        4.3
-Release:        2%{pre_release}%{?dist}
+Version:        4.4
+Release:        1%{pre_release}%{?dist}
 Summary:        Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts
 
 Group:          System Environment/Daemons
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ Source0:        ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/linux-cifs/cifs-utils/%{name}-%{version}
 BuildRequires:  libcap-ng-devel libtalloc-devel krb5-devel keyutils-libs-devel autoconf automake
 Requires:       keyutils
 
-Patch1:		cifs-utils-4.3-check-for-NULL-pointer-before-calling-str.patch
-
 %description
 The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed
 on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting
@@ -29,8 +27,6 @@ file system.
 %prep
 %setup -q -n %{name}-%{version}%{pre_release}
 
-%patch1 -p1
-
 %build
 %configure --prefix=/usr
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
@@ -51,6 +47,9 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{_mandir}/man8/mount.cifs.8.gz
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Apr 28 2010 Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> 4.4-1
+- update to 4.4
+
 * Sat Apr 17 2010 Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> 4.3-2
 - fix segfault when address list is exhausted (BZ#583230)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index ecefa50..65ad4ff 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-c3a073d86fcda5eac66111539699a8a7  cifs-utils-4.3.tar.bz2
+b9e20a4a0f3ee7e50426b974ef6feab4  cifs-utils-4.4.tar.bz2