diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3ee6d03a4..7bc335138 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ The user manual has an [example](https://picocli.info/#_guice_example) of integr
### Releases
* [All Releases](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/releases)
-* Latest: 4.3.2 [Release Notes](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/releases/tag/v4.3.2)
+* Latest: 4.4.0 [Release Notes](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/releases/tag/v4.4.0)
* Older: Picocli 4.0 [Release Notes](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/releases/tag/v4.0.0)
* Older: Picocli 3.0 [Release Notes](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/releases/tag/v3.0.0)
* Older: Picocli 2.0 [Release Notes](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/releases/tag/v2.0.0)
@@ -226,9 +226,9 @@ If you like picocli, there are a few things you can do to help:
* Upvote my [StackOverflow answer](https://stackoverflow.com/a/43780433/1446916) to "How do I parse command line arguments in Java?"
* Tweet about picocli! What do you like about it? How has it helped you? How is it different from the alternatives?
-If you like picocli and your project is on GitHub, consider adding this badge to your README.md: [![picocli](https://img.shields.io/badge/picocli-4.3.2-green.svg)](https://github.com/remkop/picocli)
+If you like picocli and your project is on GitHub, consider adding this badge to your README.md: [![picocli](https://img.shields.io/badge/picocli-4.4.0-green.svg)](https://github.com/remkop/picocli)
```
-[![picocli](https://img.shields.io/badge/picocli-4.3.2-green.svg)](https://github.com/remkop/picocli)
+[![picocli](https://img.shields.io/badge/picocli-4.4.0-green.svg)](https://github.com/remkop/picocli)
```
@@ -316,35 +316,35 @@ See the [source code](https://github.com/remkop/picocli/blob/master/src/main/jav
### Gradle
```
-compile 'info.picocli:picocli:4.3.2'
+compile 'info.picocli:picocli:4.4.0'
```
### Maven
```
info.picoclipicocli
- 4.3.2
+ 4.4.0
```
### Scala SBT
```
-libraryDependencies += "info.picocli" % "picocli" % "4.3.2"
+libraryDependencies += "info.picocli" % "picocli" % "4.4.0"
```
### Ivy
```
-
+
```
### Grape
```groovy
@Grapes(
- @Grab(group='info.picocli', module='picocli', version='4.3.2')
+ @Grab(group='info.picocli', module='picocli', version='4.4.0')
)
```
### Leiningen
```
-[info.picocli/picocli "4.3.2"]
+[info.picocli/picocli "4.4.0"]
```
### Buildr
```
-'info.picocli:picocli:jar:4.3.2'
+'info.picocli:picocli:jar:4.4.0'
```
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.md b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
index 8a11b7063..048416397 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
# picocli Release Notes
-# Picocli 4.4.0 (UNRELEASED)
+# Picocli 4.4.0
The picocli community is pleased to announce picocli 4.4.0.
This release contains over 45 bugfixes, enhancements, and new features.
diff --git a/docs/A-Whirlwind-Tour-of-Picocli.html b/docs/A-Whirlwind-Tour-of-Picocli.html
index fc4a938c3..3887862f6 100644
--- a/docs/A-Whirlwind-Tour-of-Picocli.html
+++ b/docs/A-Whirlwind-Tour-of-Picocli.html
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@