--- /dev/null
+What's new in Tornado 4.4.1
+===========================
+
+Jul 23, 2016
+------------
+
+`tornado.web`
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+* Fixed a regression in Tornado 4.4 which caused URL regexes
+ containing backslash escapes outside capturing groups to be
+ rejected.
# is zero for an official release, positive for a development branch,
# or negative for a release candidate or beta (after the base version
# number has been incremented)
-version = "4.4"
-version_info = (4, 4, 0, 0)
+version = "4.4.1"
+version_info = (4, 4, 1, 0)