diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 08316a3b1..fb9a95b3c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [0.44.1] - 2024-07-??
+## [0.44.1] - 2024-07-09
 ### Fixed
 * The crate now does build with ESP-IDF V4.4.x + esp32c2/esp32c6/esp32h2, yet these MCUs should only be used with ESP-IDF V5+ 
   as they are not officially supported with ESP-IDF V4.4.x (#450)
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4fe21bc54..e48ee0552 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "esp-idf-hal"
-version = "0.44.0"
+version = "0.44.1"
 authors = ["sapir <yasapir@gmail.com>", "Ivan Markov <ivan.markov@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2021"
 resolver = "2"