diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 2a43146..f454b81 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.42
+2.44
diff --git a/debian-template/wiringPi/DEBIAN/control b/debian-template/wiringPi/DEBIAN/control
index 73359aa..ad7d0e1 100644
--- a/debian-template/wiringPi/DEBIAN/control
+++ b/debian-template/wiringPi/DEBIAN/control
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: wiringpi
-Version: 2.42
+Version: 2.44
 Section: libraries
 Priority: optional
 Architecture: armhf
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index b556f91..45b2c50 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-#define VERSION "2.42"
+#define VERSION "2.44"
 #define VERSION_MAJOR 2
-#define VERSION_MINOR 42
+#define VERSION_MINOR 44
diff --git a/wiringPi/wiringPi.c b/wiringPi/wiringPi.c
index a8f5963..bd1a369 100644
--- a/wiringPi/wiringPi.c
+++ b/wiringPi/wiringPi.c
@@ -2187,9 +2187,10 @@ int wiringPiSetup (void)
 
   switch (model)
   {
-    case PI_MODEL_A:  case PI_MODEL_B:
-    case PI_MODEL_AP: case PI_MODEL_BP:
-    case PI_ALPHA:    case PI_MODEL_CM: case PI_MODEL_ZERO:
+    case PI_MODEL_A:	case PI_MODEL_B:
+    case PI_MODEL_AP:	case PI_MODEL_BP:
+    case PI_ALPHA:	case PI_MODEL_CM:
+    case PI_MODEL_ZERO:	case PI_MODEL_ZERO_W:
       piGpioBase = GPIO_PERI_BASE_OLD ;
       break ;