diff --git a/ArduCopter/version.h b/ArduCopter/version.h
index aa6d9aed26..598b6ebd1d 100644
--- a/ArduCopter/version.h
+++ b/ArduCopter/version.h
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 
 #include "ap_version.h"
 
-#define THISFIRMWARE "ArduCopter V4.4.0-beta5"
+#define THISFIRMWARE "ArduCopter V4.4.0"
 
 // the following line is parsed by the autotest scripts
-#define FIRMWARE_VERSION 4,4,0,FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_BETA+5
+#define FIRMWARE_VERSION 4,4,0,FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_OFFICIAL
 
 #define FW_MAJOR 4
 #define FW_MINOR 4
 #define FW_PATCH 0
-#define FW_TYPE FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_BETA
+#define FW_TYPE FIRMWARE_VERSION_TYPE_OFFICIAL
 
 #include <AP_Common/AP_FWVersionDefine.h>