diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 692debf66..1bf6ef1ab 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Versioned according to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+## [0.4.4] - 2018-07-03
+
 Fixes:
 
   * CLI: `-k` on `workspace find` for non-existant fields, #133
@@ -187,6 +189,7 @@ Fixed
 Initial Release
 
 <!-- link-labels -->
+[0.4.4]: ../../compare/v0.4.4...v0.4.3
 [0.4.3]: ../../compare/v0.4.3...v0.4.2
 [0.4.2]: ../../compare/v0.4.2...v0.4.1
 [0.4.2]: ../../compare/v0.4.2...v0.4.1
diff --git a/ocrd/constants.py b/ocrd/constants.py
index 33e3b1f68..46e65e446 100644
--- a/ocrd/constants.py
+++ b/ocrd/constants.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import yaml
 from pkg_resources import resource_string, resource_filename
 
-VERSION = '0.4.3'
+VERSION = '0.4.4'
 
 TMP_PREFIX = 'pyocrd-'
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7943c4f12..c2078c1ea 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='ocrd',
-    version='0.4.3',
+    version='0.4.4',
     description='OCR-D framework',
     long_description=README,
     author='Kay-Michael Würzner, Konstantin Baierer',