diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a12c4a990..2979511bf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ We appreciate your patience while we speedily work towards a stable release of t
 
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+### 0.73.44 (2025-02-13)
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+- `modal.FunctionCall` is now available in the top-level `modal` namespace. We recommend referencing the class this way instead of using the the fully-qualified `modal.functions.FunctionCall` name.
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+
+
 ### 0.73.40 (2025-02-12)
 
 - `Function.web_url` will now return None (instead of raising an error) when the Function is not a web endpoint
diff --git a/modal_version/_version_generated.py b/modal_version/_version_generated.py
index c577a0086..5f813ee57 100644
--- a/modal_version/_version_generated.py
+++ b/modal_version/_version_generated.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Copyright Modal Labs 2025
 
 # Note: Reset this value to -1 whenever you make a minor `0.X` release of the client.
-build_number = 43  # git: fd25ea3
+build_number = 44  # git: 65ca596