diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2b4ce1dcf..566aaefdb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
 # Change Log
 
-<!-- latest_release 1.34.3 -->
-## [v1.34.3](https://github.com/chef/inspec/tree/v1.34.3) (2017-08-25)
+<!-- latest_release 1.34.4 -->
+## [v1.34.4](https://github.com/chef/inspec/tree/v1.34.4) (2017-08-29)
 
-#### Merged Pull Requests
-- Add sensitive flag to resources to restrict logging output [#2017](https://github.com/chef/inspec/pull/2017) ([arothian](https://github.com/arothian))
+#### Bug Fixes
+- auditd_rules resource: fix get_keys error on lines that have no keys [#2103](https://github.com/chef/inspec/pull/2103) ([jburns12](https://github.com/jburns12))
 <!-- latest_release -->
 
 <!-- release_rollup since=1.34.1 -->
 ### Changes since 1.34.1 release
 
+#### Bug Fixes
+- auditd_rules resource: fix get_keys error on lines that have no keys [#2103](https://github.com/chef/inspec/pull/2103) ([jburns12](https://github.com/jburns12)) <!-- 1.34.4 -->
+
 #### Merged Pull Requests
 - Add sensitive flag to resources to restrict logging output [#2017](https://github.com/chef/inspec/pull/2017) ([arothian](https://github.com/arothian)) <!-- 1.34.3 -->
 
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 51dd29b4d..ee3723e72 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.34.3
\ No newline at end of file
+1.34.4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/inspec/version.rb b/lib/inspec/version.rb
index 6be3ef71a..d887aa9ff 100644
--- a/lib/inspec/version.rb
+++ b/lib/inspec/version.rb
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 # author: Christoph Hartmann
 
 module Inspec
-  VERSION = '1.34.3'.freeze
+  VERSION = '1.34.4'.freeze
 end