diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5bb68c6..8626f7f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+0.4.4
+    Fix #22 support of *.svg based unity themes
 0.4.3
     Fix #21 disable activate mouse action on desktop
     properly hide title on desktop #21
diff --git a/configure.ac.in b/configure.ac.in
index 849be7e..da3fcb8 100644
--- a/configure.ac.in
+++ b/configure.ac.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ dnl *** Version information ***
 dnl ***************************
 m4_define([windowck_version_major], [0])
 m4_define([windowck_version_minor], [4])
-m4_define([windowck_version_micro], [3])
+m4_define([windowck_version_micro], [4])
 m4_define([windowck_version_nano],  []) dnl leave this empty to have no nano version
 m4_define([windowck_version_build], [@REVISION@])
 m4_define([windowck_version_tag],   [])