diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8d0a664b1..9ff003518 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # UNRELEASED
 
+# matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm v4.4.0
+
+-   Update dependencies, including matrix-rust-sdk to
+    87a07d9ee32e576963c2e55889bbb504d4bb4ede to get
+    https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk/pull/3090 which speeds up the
+    schema upgrade v8->v10. See
+    https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/issues/26948
+
 # matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm v4.3.0
 
 -   Update `matrix-rust-sdk` version (f64af126f1a618969737f6eacc87427db106224e)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0159a27f2..afc27f7c9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "@matrix-org/matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm",
-    "version": "4.3.0",
+    "version": "4.4.0",
     "homepage": "https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk-wasm",
     "description": "WebAssembly bindings of the matrix-sdk-crypto encryption library",
     "license": "Apache-2.0",