diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d5edf0f..efcbd05 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -160,3 +160,4 @@ orca-2.31.6.tar.bz2
 /orca-43.beta.tar.xz
 /orca-43.0.tar.xz
 /orca-43.1.tar.xz
+/orca-44.rc.tar.xz
diff --git a/orca.spec b/orca.spec
index 238bc16..14b0d43 100644
--- a/orca.spec
+++ b/orca.spec
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 %global tarball_version %%(echo %{version} | tr '~' '.')
 
 Name:           orca
-Version:        43.1
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        44~rc
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Assistive technology for people with visual impairments
 
-License:        LGPLv2+
+License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 URL:            https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
-Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/%{name}/43/%{name}-%{tarball_version}.tar.xz
+Source0:        https://download.gnome.org/sources/%{name}/44/%{name}-%{tarball_version}.tar.xz
 
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ desktop-file-validate %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/xdg/autostart/orca-autostart.de
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Mar 09 2023 David King <amigadave@amigadave.com> - 44~rc-1
+- Update to 44.rc
+
 * Thu Jan 19 2023 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 43.1-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_38_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 8cd8bbd..70a883e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (orca-43.1.tar.xz) = 5d3ade5ae3c4f9b7ed8dfcabddbf7bcf5e2e15e731e0d9c1c69da692e9ce70d270aedcbfc8557a56ca0f2935b2c0c84e21fa4c6db64ec1c01c78dda7a429623f
+SHA512 (orca-44.rc.tar.xz) = cbec85a4d2741593ba7db8f2066092be8f6863fc76b83c0cbd04dc6d9d789a39f77f6185d3098dfcda08a5c39e9f68ffe71f322bfc78931dd65f80f09e4ad48d