diff --git a/docs/Doxyfile_chm b/docs/Doxyfile_chm
index d18f835a6..f899cdbbd 100644
--- a/docs/Doxyfile_chm
+++ b/docs/Doxyfile_chm
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = ChibiOS/RT
 # This could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or
 # if some version control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = 2.4.3
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = 2.4.4
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer
diff --git a/docs/Doxyfile_html b/docs/Doxyfile_html
index 59f83f60b..da4f994c9 100644
--- a/docs/Doxyfile_html
+++ b/docs/Doxyfile_html
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = ChibiOS/RT
 # This could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or
 # if some version control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = 2.4.3
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = 2.4.4
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer
diff --git a/docs/rsc/header_chm.html b/docs/rsc/header_chm.html
index 36ea7db43..a4313af7c 100644
--- a/docs/rsc/header_chm.html
+++ b/docs/rsc/header_chm.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  <tbody>
  <tr style="height: 56px;">
   <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;">
-   <div id="projectname">ChibiOS/RT&#160;<span id="projectnumber">2.4.3</span></div>
+   <div id="projectname">ChibiOS/RT&#160;<span id="projectnumber">2.4.4</span></div>
   </td>
  </tr>
  </tbody>
diff --git a/docs/rsc/header_html.html b/docs/rsc/header_html.html
index 618179c81..e05c7a590 100644
--- a/docs/rsc/header_html.html
+++ b/docs/rsc/header_html.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ $(document).ready(initResizable);
  <tbody>
  <tr style="height: 92px;">
   <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;">
-   <div id="projectname">ChibiOS/RT<br><span id="projectnumber">2.4.3</span></div>
+   <div id="projectname">ChibiOS/RT<br><span id="projectnumber">2.4.4</span></div>
   </td>
   <td style="padding-left: 3em;">
 <script type="text/javascript"><!--
diff --git a/os/kernel/include/ch.h b/os/kernel/include/ch.h
index e4a864167..ea395dd96 100644
--- a/os/kernel/include/ch.h
+++ b/os/kernel/include/ch.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 /**
  * @brief   Kernel version string.
  */
-#define CH_KERNEL_VERSION       "2.4.3"
+#define CH_KERNEL_VERSION       "2.4.4"
 
 /**
  * @name    Kernel version
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 /**
  * @brief   Kernel version patch number.
  */
-#define CH_KERNEL_PATCH         3
+#define CH_KERNEL_PATCH         4
 /** @} */
 
 /*
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index 9e81ea9e7..8cf4ce302 100644
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@
 *** Releases                                                              ***
 *****************************************************************************
 
+*** 2.4.4 ***
+- FIX: Fixed small bug in shell argument parsing code in shell_thread (bug
+  3599328).
+- FIX: Fixed wrong condition in checksum offload of STM32 MAC driver (bug
+  3598720).
+- FIX: Fixed error in STM32 MAC driver degrades performance (bug 3598719).
+
 *** 2.4.3 ***
 - FIX: Fixed warning in STM32 ICU driver using IAR compiler (bug 3598177).
 - FIX: Fixed typo in chOQGetEmptyI() macro (bug 3595910).