diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index efcda7ffc..9232fb2ad 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ AC_PREREQ(2.59)
 #
 define([vma_ver_major], 8)
 define([vma_ver_minor], 4)
-define([vma_ver_revision], 3)
+define([vma_ver_revision], 4)
 define([vma_ver_release], 0)
 
 AC_INIT(libvma, [vma_ver_major.vma_ver_minor.vma_ver_revision], support@mellanox.com)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ VMA_LIBRARY_MINOR=4
 AC_SUBST(VMA_LIBRARY_MINOR)
 
 #VMA_LIBRARY_REVISION-vma_ver_revision
-VMA_LIBRARY_REVISION=3
+VMA_LIBRARY_REVISION=4
 AC_SUBST(VMA_LIBRARY_REVISION)
 
 #VMA_LIBRARY_RELEASE-vma_ver_release
diff --git a/journal.txt b/journal.txt
index 4e0d4c759..cc042511a 100644
--- a/journal.txt
+++ b/journal.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
+Version 8.4.4-0:
+Date + Time 2017-09-10
+=============================================================
+Added:
+        - RM #1081001 Add netmap API VMA wrapper
+        - RM #1089826 Add statistics to Multi-Packet rings
+Fixed:
+        - RM #1131365 Update output example and default parameters in README.txt
+        - RM #1096849 Fix for the first packet checksum in case VLAN trunk
+        - RM #1127632 Remove ambiguous line from insufficient hugepage warning
+        - RM #1079751 Fix possible crash when migration occurs
+        - RM #1114239 Fix compilation error when configuring using disable-exp-cq
+        - RM #1094542 Reduce interval for syncing time_converter clock parameters
+        - RM #1117819 Nullify application name after freeing its pointer
+
 Version 8.4.3-0:
 Date + Time 2017-08-14
 =============================================================