diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 6e26878..0a91e41 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ android.nonTransitiveRClass=true
 # Bump both together with scripts/bump-jnilibs.sh <tag>, which also sets the
 # app versionName below. For local FFI dev set EZVPN_LOCAL_JNILIBS=1 to use
 # ../ezvpn/dist/android/jniLibs instead (see README).
-ezvpn.releaseTag=v0.0.43
-ezvpn.releaseSha256=60f05b60b10f2f0c8d237a140a4389dd85b544e780daf6e185c69f5eef8b7d0c
+ezvpn.releaseTag=v0.0.44
+ezvpn.releaseSha256=3f636dc29de73f992d7b94f117b1b1eed49d838dfd2cded9986f84764a116a78
 
 # App version; versionName follows the pinned ezvpn release (numeric part).
-ezvpn.versionName=0.0.43
-ezvpn.versionCode=4
+ezvpn.versionName=0.0.44
+ezvpn.versionCode=5