diff --git a/metadata/org.purplei2p.i2pd.yml b/metadata/org.purplei2p.i2pd.yml
index a6802104ba..1a3c4e7b03 100644
--- a/metadata/org.purplei2p.i2pd.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.purplei2p.i2pd.yml
@@ -162,7 +162,29 @@ Builds:
       - popd
     ndk: r21e
 
+  - versionName: 2.44.0
+    versionCode: 2440000
+    commit: b003a07f1be00697b5aab5277eac98999b8f1479
+    subdir: app
+    submodules: true
+    sudo:
+      - apt-get update
+      - apt-get install -y g++ openjdk-11-jdk-headless
+    gradle:
+      - yes
+    rm:
+      - app/jni/openssl/fuzz
+      - app/jni/openssl/boringssl/fuzz
+    prebuild: sed -i -e 's/enable true/enable false/' build.gradle
+    build:
+      - pushd jni
+      - ./build_boost.sh
+      - ./build_openssl.sh
+      - ./build_miniupnpc.sh
+      - popd
+    ndk: r21e
+
 AutoUpdateMode: Version %v
 UpdateCheckMode: Tags
-CurrentVersion: 2.43.0
-CurrentVersionCode: 2430000
+CurrentVersion: 2.44.0
+CurrentVersionCode: 2440000