diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 82cac26..4ca59af 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -263,3 +263,8 @@
 /lorax-43.8.tar.gz
 /lorax-43.9.tar.gz
 /lorax-43.10.tar.gz
+/lorax-44.0.tar.gz
+/lorax-44.1.tar.gz
+/lorax-44.2.tar.gz
+/lorax-44.3.tar.gz
+/lorax-44.4.tar.gz
diff --git a/lorax.spec b/lorax.spec
index 86c313f..5e3eaa4 100644
--- a/lorax.spec
+++ b/lorax.spec
@@ -4,11 +4,14 @@
 %global forgeurl https://github.com/weldr/lorax
 
 Name:           lorax
-Version:        43.10
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        44.4
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Tool for creating the anaconda install images
 License:        GPL-2.0-or-later
 
+# qemu is no longer available on 32-bit
+ExcludeArch:    %{ix86}
+
 %global tag %{version}
 %forgemeta
 Url:            %{forgeurl}
@@ -184,8 +187,30 @@ make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT mandir=%{_mandir} install
 %{_datadir}/lorax/templates.d/*
 
 %changelog
-* Fri Aug 15 2025 Python Maint <python-maint@redhat.com> - 43.10-2
-- Rebuilt for Python 3.14.0rc2 bytecode
+* Mon Dec 01 2025 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 44.4-1
+- Exclude build on the i686 architecture (berrange@redhat.com)
+- runtime-cleanup: mesa no longer includes gallium-pipe drivers (yselkowi@redhat.com)
+
+* Wed Nov 26 2025 Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> - 44.3-2
+- Add ExcludeArch for i686 to remove qemu dependency
+
+* Wed Oct 15 2025 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 44.3-1
+- Do not remove SELinux from the runtime (ppolawsk@redhat.com)
+
+* Thu Oct 09 2025 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 44.2-1
+- Add mac80211_hwsim for wifi testing to installer image (rvykydal@redhat.com)
+- runtime-install: drop tigervnc (awilliam@redhat.com)
+
+* Wed Sep 24 2025 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 44.1-1
+- runtime-install: skip qcom-accel-firmware (awilliam@redhat.com)
+- executils: decoding after deserialization (oleg.sviridov@red-soft.ru)
+- mkksiso: make ISO reproducible with SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH (e.champetier@ateme.com)
+
+* Mon Sep 08 2025 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 44.0-1
+- maint: Switch default platform to F44 (bcl@redhat.com)
+- Drop all installs of shim-ia32 (it no longer exists) (awilliam@redhat.com)
+- templates: Support product version to contain blank character in
+  templates.d/99-generic (songmingliang@uniontech.com)
 
 * Thu Aug 14 2025 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> 43.10-1
 - executils: Remove binary_output flag (bcl@redhat.com)
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 6581651..0b5f402 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (lorax-43.10.tar.gz) = ed8fe9f3e71f358fbaf0d0761838a82e44944e1823e515bffcb78f88e77b0ce457fb1df723af8848ddaabdccc32ef74383cb2b4f9dd9f2b5d0edef685bea27c5
+SHA512 (lorax-44.4.tar.gz) = e2be9a13a0aec657bfe9a32dbd51e9024dfcb89471dbc57b8206dccdcd71cf5561fb25f97a7fdaca2b0279a2966b142ddf4e4544577ac2b47171f19648742577