diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b319f45e..b43d4344 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Change History & Release Notes
 
+## [2.44.0](https://www.github.com/steveukx/git-js/compare/v2.43.0...v2.44.0) (2021-08-14)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add support for getting the current value of a git configuration setting based on its name. ([1d09204](https://www.github.com/steveukx/git-js/commit/1d09204526556a76c5b82979842e6ba5018b083e))
+
 ## [2.43.0](https://www.github.com/steveukx/git-js/compare/v2.42.0...v2.43.0) (2021-08-13)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "simple-git",
   "description": "Simple GIT interface for node.js",
-  "version": "2.43.0",
+  "version": "2.44.0",
   "author": "Steve King <steve@mydev.co>",
   "contributors": [
     {