diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e8afa482..4323bc66 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pxt-calliope",
-  "version": "2.1.43",
+  "version": "2.1.44",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2d74f6d1..e66a0eb3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pxt-calliope",
-  "version": "2.1.43",
+  "version": "2.1.44",
   "description": "micro:bit target for Microsoft MakeCode (PXT)",
   "keywords": [
     "JavaScript",