diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a6b3adb..27e1429 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,18 @@
 [iOS SDK](https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-native/blob/master/platform/ios/CHANGELOG.md)
 
 
+## [4.4.0](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/nativescript-mapbox/tree/4.4.0) (2018-10-15)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/nativescript-mapbox/compare/4.3.1...4.4.0)
+
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- Bump Mapbox iOS and Android SDK [\#269](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/nativescript-mapbox/issues/269)
+
+**Fixed bugs:**
+
+- draw the user trip [\#268](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/nativescript-mapbox/issues/268)
+
+
 ## [4.3.1](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/nativescript-mapbox/tree/4.3.1) (2018-10-11)
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/EddyVerbruggen/nativescript-mapbox/compare/4.3.0...4.3.1)
 
diff --git a/src/mapbox.android.ts b/src/mapbox.android.ts
index 3c4b568..988bbdf 100755
--- a/src/mapbox.android.ts
+++ b/src/mapbox.android.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ let _markers = [];
 let _polylines = [];
 let _polygons = [];
 let _markerIconDownloadCache = [];
-let _locationEngine = null;
 let _locationLayerPlugin = null;
 
 const ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION_PERMISSION_REQUEST_CODE = 111;
@@ -67,9 +66,8 @@ export class MapboxView extends MapboxViewBase {
   }
 
   disposeNativeView(): void {
-    if (_locationEngine) {
-      _locationEngine.deactivate();
-      _locationEngine = null;
+    if (_locationLayerPlugin) {
+      _locationLayerPlugin.onStop();
     }
   }
 
@@ -233,15 +231,7 @@ const _fineLocationPermissionGranted = () => {
 };
 
 const _showLocation = (theMapView, mapboxMap) => {
-  // From https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-plugins-android/blob/master/app/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/plugins/testapp/activity/location/LocationLayerModesActivity.java
-  if (!_locationEngine) {
-    _locationEngine = new com.mapbox.android.core.location.LocationEngineProvider(application.android.foregroundActivity || application.android.startActivity).obtainBestLocationEngineAvailable();
-    _locationEngine.setPriority(com.mapbox.android.core.location.LocationEnginePriority.HIGH_ACCURACY);
-    _locationEngine.setFastestInterval(1000);
-    _locationEngine.activate();
-  }
-
-  _locationLayerPlugin = new com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.plugins.locationlayer.LocationLayerPlugin(theMapView, mapboxMap, _locationEngine);
+  _locationLayerPlugin = new com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.plugins.locationlayer.LocationLayerPlugin(theMapView, mapboxMap);
 };
 
 const _getClickedMarkerDetails = (clicked) => {
@@ -627,9 +617,8 @@ export class Mapbox extends MapboxCommon implements MapboxApi {
         if (viewGroup !== null) {
           viewGroup.removeView(theMap.mapView);
         }
-        if (_locationEngine) {
-          _locationEngine.deactivate();
-          _locationEngine = null;
+        if (_locationLayerPlugin) {
+          _locationLayerPlugin.onStop();
         }
         theMap.mapView = null;
         theMap.mapboxMap = null;
@@ -797,7 +786,7 @@ export class Mapbox extends MapboxCommon implements MapboxApi {
   getUserLocation(): Promise<UserLocation> {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       try {
-        const loc = _locationEngine ? _locationEngine.getLastLocation() : null;
+        const loc = _locationLayerPlugin ? _locationLayerPlugin.getLocationEngine().getLastLocation() : null;
         if (loc === null) {
           reject("Location not available");
         } else {
diff --git a/src/package-lock.json b/src/package-lock.json
index 8a1daf3..f8e8fb4 100644
--- a/src/package-lock.json
+++ b/src/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "nativescript-mapbox",
-  "version": "4.3.1",
+  "version": "4.4.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/src/package.json b/src/package.json
index 0d5d34c..c2c7b11 100644
--- a/src/package.json
+++ b/src/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "nativescript-mapbox",
-  "version": "4.3.1",
+  "version": "4.4.0",
   "description": "Native Maps, by Mapbox.",
   "main": "mapbox",
   "typings": "index.d.ts",
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
   "scripts": {
     "build": "npm i && tsc --skipLibCheck",
     "demo.ios": "npm run build && cd ../demo && tns run ios --syncAllFiles",
-    "demo.android": "npm run build && cd ../demo && tns run android --log debug",
+    "demo.android": "npm run build && cd ../demo && tns run android",
+    "demo.android.build": "npm run build && cd ../demo && tns build android --log debug",
     "test": "npm run tslint && npm run tslint.demo && cd ../demo && tns build ios && tns build android",
     "test.ios": "cd ../demo && tns test ios --emulator",
     "test.ios.device": "cd ../demo && tns test ios",