diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ef75ebe..ee09cf8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,3 +21,4 @@
 /kdeclarative-5.41.0.tar.xz
 /kdeclarative-5.42.0.tar.xz
 /kdeclarative-5.43.0.tar.xz
+/kdeclarative-5.44.0.tar.xz
diff --git a/kf5-kdeclarative.spec b/kf5-kdeclarative.spec
index 15ef3f1..ca3a730 100644
--- a/kf5-kdeclarative.spec
+++ b/kf5-kdeclarative.spec
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:    kf5-%{framework}
-Version: 5.43.0
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Version: 5.44.0
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 addon for Qt declarative
 
 License: LGPLv2+
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ make test ARGS="--output-on-failure --timeout 10 --verbose" -C %{_target_platfor
 
 
 %changelog
+* Sat Mar 03 2018 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> - 5.44.0-1
+- 5.44.0
+
 * Wed Feb 14 2018 Jan Grulich <jgrulich@redhat.com> - 5.43.0-3
 - rebuild (qt5)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 81cc00a..be39d96 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (kdeclarative-5.43.0.tar.xz) = 5e9494adee19b40ffefbf006e318ba34302e073e9a22a94db255ebba2cec2e066df380063c7c617af81d0fc3f719753e2c050e6daf792f2f3a9d6c08163b616d
+SHA512 (kdeclarative-5.44.0.tar.xz) = ddad824dbce395a64bc6bf2362b4079a758a6b67e09edbd390c2b07c9631fee88a14aa24ee27844441d9580f4dfa6180b3c19f8a0eb4762fd33935b31a237a52