diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 845c21d61..5453b1faa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 ### Added
+### Fixed
+### Changed
+### Removed
+
+## 4.4.0 - 2023-12-04
+### Added
 - Added all event types and tests for checking them 
 - Added SCIP functions SCIPconsGetNVars, SCIPconsGetVars
 - Added SCIP functions SCIPchgCoefLinear, SCIPaddCoefLinear and SCIPdelCoefLinear
diff --git a/src/pyscipopt/__init__.py b/src/pyscipopt/__init__.py
index e3e760dc7..8221fb130 100644
--- a/src/pyscipopt/__init__.py
+++ b/src/pyscipopt/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-__version__ = '4.3.0'
+__version__ = '4.4.0'
 
 # required for Python 3.8 on Windows
 import os