diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 966b35d6e8..eca1ff2175 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v1.4.4-rc2.GIT
+DEF_VER=v1.4.4.GIT
 
 LF='
 '