diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
index ddb124474..0ae616b80 100644
--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ section = [ "HTML", "RSS"]
 
 [mediaTypes]
 [mediaTypes."text/netlify"]
-suffix = ""
 delimiter = ""
 
 [outputFormats]
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ twitter = "GoHugoIO"
 [params]
   description = "The world’s fastest framework for building websites"
   ## Used for views in rendered HTML (i.e., rather than using the .Hugo variable)
-  release = "0.43"
+  release = "0.44"
   ## Setting this to true will add a "noindex" to *EVERY* page on the site
   removefromexternalsearch = false
   ## Gh repo for site footer (include trailing slash)
diff --git a/content/en/news/0.44-relnotes/featured-hugo-44-poster.png b/content/en/news/0.44-relnotes/featured-hugo-44-poster.png
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diff --git a/content/en/news/0.44-relnotes/index.md b/content/en/news/0.44-relnotes/index.md
index 2725d4746..aa8396898 100644
--- a/content/en/news/0.44-relnotes/index.md
+++ b/content/en/news/0.44-relnotes/index.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 
 ---
 date: 2018-07-13
-title: "0.44"
-description: "0.44"
+title: "Hugo 0.44: Friday the 13th Edition"
+description: "A sequel to the very popular Hugo Pipes Edition; bug-fixes and enhancements …"
 categories: ["Releases"]
 ---
 
diff --git a/netlify.toml b/netlify.toml
index 2af95d882..6bb3019f4 100644
--- a/netlify.toml
+++ b/netlify.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ publish = "public"
 command = "hugo"
 
 [context.production.environment]
-HUGO_VERSION = "0.43"
+HUGO_VERSION = "0.44"
 HUGO_ENV = "production"
 HUGO_ENABLEGITINFO = "true"
 
@@ -11,20 +11,20 @@ HUGO_ENABLEGITINFO = "true"
 command = "hugo --enableGitInfo"
 
 [context.split1.environment]
-HUGO_VERSION = "0.43"
+HUGO_VERSION = "0.44"
 HUGO_ENV = "production"
 
 [context.deploy-preview]
 command = "hugo --buildFuture -b $DEPLOY_PRIME_URL"
 
 [context.deploy-preview.environment]
-HUGO_VERSION = "0.43"
+HUGO_VERSION = "0.44"
 
 [context.branch-deploy]
 command = "hugo -b $DEPLOY_PRIME_URL"
 
 [context.branch-deploy.environment]
-HUGO_VERSION = "0.43"
+HUGO_VERSION = "0.44"
 
 [context.next.environment]
 HUGO_ENABLEGITINFO = "true"
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