diff --git a/gdm-3.18-pam-openmamba.patch b/gdm-3.18-pam-openmamba.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 671a4e6..0000000
--- a/gdm-3.18-pam-openmamba.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-diff -Nru gdm-3.18.0.orig/data/pam-redhat/gdm-autologin.pam gdm-3.18.0/data/pam-redhat/gdm-autologin.pam
---- gdm-3.18.0.orig/data/pam-redhat/gdm-autologin.pam	2015-09-21 16:12:33.000000000 +0200
-+++ gdm-3.18.0/data/pam-redhat/gdm-autologin.pam	2015-10-10 15:16:10.784579076 +0200
-@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
- password   include     system-auth
- session    required    pam_selinux.so close
- session    required    pam_loginuid.so
--session    optional    pam_console.so
-+#session    optional    pam_console.so
- session    required    pam_selinux.so open
- session    optional    pam_keyinit.so force revoke
- session    required    pam_namespace.so
-diff -Nru gdm-3.18.0.orig/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam gdm-3.18.0/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam
---- gdm-3.18.0.orig/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam	2015-09-21 16:12:33.000000000 +0200
-+++ gdm-3.18.0/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam	2015-10-10 15:17:40.749753817 +0200
-@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
--auth     [success=done ignore=ignore default=bad] pam_selinux_permit.so
-+auth     [success=done ignore=ignore default=bad] pam_sepermit.so
- auth        substack      password-auth
- auth        optional      pam_gnome_keyring.so
- auth        include       postlogin
-@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
- 
- session     required      pam_selinux.so close
- session     required      pam_loginuid.so
--session     optional      pam_console.so
-+#session     optional      pam_console.so
- session     required      pam_selinux.so open
- session     optional      pam_keyinit.so force revoke
- session     required      pam_namespace.so
diff --git a/gdm-44.0-pam-openmamba.patch b/gdm-44.0-pam-openmamba.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0224880
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdm-44.0-pam-openmamba.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+diff -Nru gdm-3.18.0.orig/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam gdm-3.18.0/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam
+--- gdm-3.18.0.orig/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam	2015-09-21 16:12:33.000000000 +0200
++++ gdm-3.18.0/data/pam-redhat/gdm-password.pam	2015-10-10 15:17:40.749753817 +0200
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-auth     [success=done ignore=ignore default=bad] pam_selinux_permit.so
++auth     [success=done ignore=ignore default=bad] pam_sepermit.so
+ auth        substack      password-auth
+ auth        optional      pam_gnome_keyring.so
+ auth        include       postlogin
diff --git a/gdm.spec b/gdm.spec
index 40764e2..c1eaa1b 100644
--- a/gdm.spec
+++ b/gdm.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %define gdm_gid     53
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1)
 Name:          gdm
-Version:       43.0
+Version:       44.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       The GNOME Display Manager, a graphical login program
 Group:         Graphical Desktop/Applications/Other
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Source:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/gdm/%{majver}/gdm-%{version}.t
 Patch0:        %{name}-2.32.1-remove-pam_console.patch
 Patch1:        %{name}-3.4.1-save-root-window.patch
 Patch2:        %{name}-3.4.1-plymouth.patch
-Patch3:        gdm-3.18-pam-openmamba.patch
+Patch3:        gdm-44.0-pam-openmamba.patch
 License:       GPL
 ## AUTOBUILDREQ-BEGIN
 BuildRequires: glibc-devel
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ This package contains static libraries and header files needed for development.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q
-%patch3 -p1
+%patch 3 -p1
 
 %build
 %meson \
@@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ exit 0
 #%doc ChangeLog NEWS README
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Mar 30 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 44.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Sat Sep 24 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 43.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist