diff --git a/fs/version.go b/fs/version.go
index 4144d8751..a46f80ff2 100644
--- a/fs/version.go
+++ b/fs/version.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 package fs
 
 // Version of rclone
-var Version = "v1.44"
+var Version = "v1.44-DEV"