diff --git a/.release-please/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please/.release-please-manifest.json
index 866e93f7..50f0c45c 100644
--- a/.release-please/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "1.4.3"
+  ".": "1.4.4"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 102a426e..d615c013 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.4.4](https://github.com/eoeo-org/pcsc-rs/compare/v1.4.3...v1.4.4) (2025-01-19)
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update rust crate serde_json to v1.0.136 ([#563](https://github.com/eoeo-org/pcsc-rs/issues/563)) ([9d6ce89](https://github.com/eoeo-org/pcsc-rs/commit/9d6ce897e970e0f77b1f3c937958fcdeb531ca07))
+
 ## [1.4.3](https://github.com/eoeo-org/pcsc-rs/compare/v1.4.2...v1.4.3) (2025-01-18)
 
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 4eea5ed9..c9b870bb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -992,7 +992,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pcsc-rs"
-version = "1.4.3"
+version = "1.4.4"
 dependencies = [
  "arc-swap",
  "cfg-if",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 630493c1..32120723 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "pcsc-rs"
-version = "1.4.3"
+version = "1.4.4"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html