diff --git a/perl-PDF-API2.spec b/perl-PDF-API2.spec
index df05dbd..dc54bc6 100644
--- a/perl-PDF-API2.spec
+++ b/perl-PDF-API2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %define perl_major_ver %(eval `perl -V:version`; echo ${version%*.[0-9]*}.0)
 
 Name:          perl-PDF-API2
-Version:       2.043
+Version:       2.044
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       PDF::API2 - Module for the Creation and Modification of PDF Files
 Group:         System/Libraries/Perl
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ rm -f .packlist
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 17 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.044-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Wed Dec 08 2021 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.043-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist