diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 3d9ba174..c1d97523 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ android.enableJetifier=true
 android.enableBuildCache=true
 android.buildCacheDir=build/pre-dex-cache
 
-VERSION_NAME=4.3.2-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=4.4.0-SNAPSHOT
 
 GROUP=io.noties.markwon
 POM_DESCRIPTION=Markwon markdown for Android