diff --git a/libs/core/langchain_core/version.py b/libs/core/langchain_core/version.py
index ac991745727..6ba4974184d 100644
--- a/libs/core/langchain_core/version.py
+++ b/libs/core/langchain_core/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """Version information for `langchain-core`."""
 
-VERSION = "1.4.3"
+VERSION = "1.4.4"
diff --git a/libs/core/pyproject.toml b/libs/core/pyproject.toml
index 4c468dde83a..c77f7166afc 100644
--- a/libs/core/pyproject.toml
+++ b/libs/core/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
 ]
 
-version = "1.4.3"
+version = "1.4.4"
 requires-python = ">=3.10.0,<4.0.0"
 dependencies = [
     "langsmith>=0.3.45,<1.0.0",