diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bb0ef9a..5dfd767 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 /libassuan-2.4.3.tar.bz2
 /libassuan-2.4.3.tar.bz2.sig
+/libassuan-2.4.4.tar.bz2
+/libassuan-2.4.4.tar.bz2.sig
diff --git a/libassuan.spec b/libassuan.spec
index c723bfe..a481e69 100644
--- a/libassuan.spec
+++ b/libassuan.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name:    libassuan
 Summary: GnuPG IPC library
-Version: 2.4.3
-Release: 6%{?dist}
+Version: 2.4.4
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 
 # The library is LGPLv2+, the documentation GPLv3+
 License: LGPLv2+ and GPLv3+
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Nov 24 2017 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 2.4.4-1
+- new upstream release 2.4.4
+
 * Mon Aug 07 2017 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 2.4.3-6
 - .spec cosmetics, update source URLs
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 7d1f868..f00e272 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-8e01a7c72d3e5d154481230668e6eb5a  libassuan-2.4.3.tar.bz2
-f9fef56898141bc9961a1191c68184f4  libassuan-2.4.3.tar.bz2.sig
+SHA512 (libassuan-2.4.4.tar.bz2) = 386e876dfab8061e19e8f3ac3c6919f29fabd043b4f88416bb7cb2aa092aead799532de91829cf39255b704aed60d1b08008c5632b11fa7ee669b162bf2764a7
+SHA512 (libassuan-2.4.4.tar.bz2.sig) = d4ca0521bf221694ab27a3c3abf6179e8df21d41b372c160f48e6ea5ff5d43671585f1d446e90c125b65138b52db9d19abc23e4768ae76d7309b4f53ca30c1db