diff --git a/python_version.diff b/python_version.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ec2d70..0000000
--- a/python_version.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- scribus-1.4.3.orig/CMakeLists.txt	2013-07-19 00:00:28.000000000 +0200
-+++ scribus-1.4.3/CMakeLists.txt	2014-04-17 21:15:40.324549693 +0200
-@@ -534,8 +534,7 @@ ENDIF(TIFF_FOUND)
- #<< JPEG, TIFF
- 
- #<< PYTHON
--SET(PythonLibs_FIND_VERSION 2)
--FIND_PACKAGE(PythonLibs REQUIRED)
-+FIND_PACKAGE(PythonLibs 2 REQUIRED)
- IF (PYTHON_LIBRARY)
-   MESSAGE("Python Library Found OK")
-   SET(HAVE_PYTHON 1)
diff --git a/scribus-1.4.3.tar.xz b/scribus-1.4.3.tar.xz
deleted file mode 100644
index 95b2aaa..0000000
--- a/scribus-1.4.3.tar.xz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:c72ef314c32f995895ca5025127e65ffeccbe2d445c358bca334a7249ea0afff
-size 70503072
diff --git a/scribus-1.4.4.tar.xz b/scribus-1.4.4.tar.xz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e227b32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scribus-1.4.4.tar.xz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:a43b9d55518ccebdb770d3cdac44ebf75c60ad11c284b210f6b0bd8c7a0217ae
+size 71274196
diff --git a/scribus.changes b/scribus.changes
index 11ed0e6..844bc81 100644
--- a/scribus.changes
+++ b/scribus.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,51 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu May 29 04:23:31 UTC 2014 - plinnell@opensuse.org
+
+- Update to 1.4.4
+- Drop python-version.diff it is upstream. 
+ + PDF/X-1a export.
+
++ The Barcode plug-in has been updated to reflect
+  the latest changes in the underlying Barcode Writer 
+  in Pure PostScript (BWIPP).
+
++ The Autoquote script has been rewritten and enhanced.
+  It now provides more options and adds thin spaces to French texts
+  where appropriate.
+
++ A script to align images in frames has been added.
+
++ Full support of the OpenICC Directory Proposal
+  (http://www.oyranos.org/wiki/index.php?title=OpenIccDirectoryProposal). 
+
++ The handling of transparencies in Photoshop-generated TIFF files
+  has been improved.
+
++ Page borders can now act as guides (and thus be used for 
+  snapping of items).
+
++ The CMYK color palette created by the Newspaper Association
+  of America  (NAA) for newspaper advertisements has been 
+  integrated into Scribus.
+
++ A new color palette for professional geographers has been added.
+
++ Export to various bitmap formats has been re-enabled on Mac OS X.
+
++ Several issues related to the user interface and canvas display
+  have been resolved.
+
++ Adjustments for Windows 8.x.
+
++ An issue with the spellchecker, resulting in a crash, 
+  has been resolved.
+
++ Documentation and translation updates and improvements.
+
+ +For a complete list of changes see:
+  http://bugs.scribus.net/view_all_bug_page.php?filter=99610
+  and http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus-commit.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Apr 17 19:17:27 UTC 2014 - hrvoje.senjan@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/scribus.spec b/scribus.spec
index e0cd2ef..a2a1ca9 100644
--- a/scribus.spec
+++ b/scribus.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           scribus
-Version:        1.4.3
+Version:        1.4.4
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Open Source Page Layout and Desktop Publishing (DTP)
 License:        GPL-2.0+
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ Source2:        %{name}-icon32.png
 Source3:        %{name}-icon64.png
 Source4:        %{name}-icon128.png
 Source5:        %{name}-icon256.png
-# PATCH-FIX-UPSTREAM python_version.diff -- fix build with cmake 3.0
-Patch0:         python_version.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 BuildRequires:  aspell
 BuildRequires:  aspell-devel
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ for developing scribus plugins.
 %prep
 
 %setup -q 
-%patch0 -p1
+
 
 %build
 # Delete non-free colour swatches (bnc#763586)