diff --git a/gjs.spec b/gjs.spec
index 5858628..4feb44e 100644
--- a/gjs.spec
+++ b/gjs.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 %define majver %(echo %version | cut -d. -f1-2)
 Name:          gjs
-Version:       1.43.3
+Version:       1.44.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       GNOME JavaScript bindings based on gobject-introspection
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ This package contains libraries and header files for developing applications tha
 #%doc NEWS README
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Oct 28 2015 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.44.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Thu Apr 09 2015 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 1.43.3-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist