diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 50be1cf..4ecf887 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -75,3 +75,4 @@
 /vala-0.43.90.tar.xz
 /vala-0.43.91.tar.xz
 /vala-0.43.92.tar.xz
+/vala-0.44.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index a8939c2..3af123d 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (vala-0.43.92.tar.xz) = 7d462bbe50c11e8a44cc01279f6f397db7261dcd5a3e4adf759f2eae855c3d5c2911189ba3fea38089ae436f9b03972fbe6210387e3ab2c587eaaedf76986814
+SHA512 (vala-0.44.0.tar.xz) = 1c2e962e849fbf7f3a2be56cca3f26770f6f754f403f7ff7dc8a7ed28bba212d3b704313e02cce86a27432b9b3b918009f59155398ca3be26afc698cc3952b3d
diff --git a/vala.spec b/vala.spec
index e285fc1..463ed1d 100644
--- a/vala.spec
+++ b/vala.spec
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 %global priority 90
 
 Name:           vala
-Version:        0.43.92
+Version:        0.44.0
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A modern programming language for GNOME
 
 # Most files are LGPLv2.1+, curses.vapi is 2-clause BSD
 License:        LGPLv2+ and BSD
 URL:            https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala
-Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.43/vala-%{version}.tar.xz
+Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.44/vala-%{version}.tar.xz
 
 BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  bison
@@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Mar 11 2019 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 0.44.0-1
+- Update to 0.44.0
+
 * Sun Mar 03 2019 Kalev Lember <klember@redhat.com> - 0.43.92-1
 - Update to 0.43.92