diff --git a/erpnext/__init__.py b/erpnext/__init__.py
index a95b7fb6f9c..a1afb9b62a2 100644
--- a/erpnext/__init__.py
+++ b/erpnext/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import frappe
 
 from erpnext.hooks import regional_overrides
 
-__version__ = "13.43.2"
+__version__ = "13.44.0"
 
 
 def get_default_company(user=None):