diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e3e44f5..52ce400 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 /cockpit-machines-242.1.tar.gz
 /cockpit-machines-243.tar.gz
 /cockpit-machines-243.1.tar.gz
+/cockpit-machines-244.tar.gz
diff --git a/cockpit-machines.spec b/cockpit-machines.spec
index fa5ca96..a2e7029 100644
--- a/cockpit-machines.spec
+++ b/cockpit-machines.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # This spec file has been automatically updated
-Version:        243.1
+Version:        244
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ appstream-util validate-relax --nonet %{buildroot}/%{_datadir}/metainfo/*
 
 # The changelog is automatically generated and merged
 %changelog
+* Wed May 12 2021 Katerina Koukiou <kkoukiou@redhat.com> - 244-1
+
+- Edit the MAC address of a VM’s network interface
+
 * Thu Apr 22 2021 Martin Pitt <martin@piware.de> - 243.1-1
 
 - Fix tooltip on Plug/Unplug button
diff --git a/plans/upstream.fmf b/plans/upstream.fmf
index 5ff76a6..daef45a 100644
--- a/plans/upstream.fmf
+++ b/plans/upstream.fmf
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ discover:
   how: fmf
   repository: https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit-machines
   # FIXME: get rid of the hardcoding: https://github.com/psss/tmt/issues/585
-  ref: "243.1"
+  ref: "244"
 execute:
   how: tmt
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index f216d39..0ff3be1 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (cockpit-machines-243.1.tar.gz) = f4de95d123bf34708b9cb929ad92141c0319d4adbc600d3c7cfffa5c586bf646038dbc477eabb8dc019a25afdf7df85ac02521f8f026af048f3dc7857a538caf
+SHA512 (cockpit-machines-244.tar.gz) = 67ab3cd127771185d77b72e7acb42b6c61832792d219187c349070a6cdabfd99c4d559006cf13e396459d3d93a0ff028ebde7dd4a86664f4bbaa5a261c5abe75