diff --git a/lib/protobuf/version.rb b/lib/protobuf/version.rb
index f21b2565..86b92f42 100644
--- a/lib/protobuf/version.rb
+++ b/lib/protobuf/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module Protobuf
-  VERSION = '3.4.1'
+  VERSION = '3.4.4'
 end