diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 684c2d5..2fc984a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ BufferedMatrix_1.12.0.tar.gz
 /BufferedMatrix_1.26.0.tar.gz
 /BufferedMatrix_1.28.0.tar.gz
 /BufferedMatrix_1.40.0.tar.gz
+/BufferedMatrix_1.44.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/R-BufferedMatrix.spec b/R-BufferedMatrix.spec
index 24af91b..f9709ac 100644
--- a/R-BufferedMatrix.spec
+++ b/R-BufferedMatrix.spec
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 %global Rvers      3.4.0
 
 Name:              R-%{packname}
-Version:           1.40.0
-Release:           4%{dist}
+Version:           1.44.0
+Release:           1%{dist}
 Summary:           A matrix data storage object method from bioconductor
 Summary(fr):       Stockage des données d'un matrice dans un fichier temporaire
 
@@ -79,9 +79,15 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/R/library/R.css
 
 
 %changelog
+* Wed May 16 2018 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 1.44.0-1
+- update to 1.44.0
+
 * Wed May 16 2018 Tom Callaway <spot@fedoraproject.org> - 1.40.0-4
 - rebuild for R 3.5.0
 
+* Wed Feb 07 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.40.0-4
+- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild
+
 * Wed Aug 02 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.40.0-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 1ca88f0..a203581 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (BufferedMatrix_1.40.0.tar.gz) = 0128907b7459dda31b4975005d6bf33df1ff51a509ed93c5becf8006446997d990ace084169da557d12f5d73384b2a066f1fdcdb05ee552fc8869cd47e118fd2
+SHA512 (BufferedMatrix_1.44.0.tar.gz) = fad23285d23de11cefcb881769db527f1253aac7a5b58003d63f91c5535debb1a72de49ce0f7038614938be89d328feb0871eecdf209ad3ec1c4a5faf584e172