diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d26ad7ea78..de87e1e47e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [2.44.1] - 2023-06-13
+### Fixed
+- Performance (prevent reading of repositories in namespace mapper)
+
 ## [2.44.0] - 2023-06-08
 ### Added
 - New chip input component
@@ -1291,3 +1295,4 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 [2.43.0]: https://scm-manager.org/download/2.43.0
 [2.43.1]: https://scm-manager.org/download/2.43.1
 [2.44.0]: https://scm-manager.org/download/2.44.0
+[2.44.1]: https://scm-manager.org/download/2.44.1
diff --git a/gradle/changelog/namespace_mapper.yaml b/gradle/changelog/namespace_mapper.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 32c2b9546f..0000000000
--- a/gradle/changelog/namespace_mapper.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-- type: fixed
-  description: Performance (prevent reading of repositories in namespace mapper)