diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 32f0de69..26ee2463 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 
-VERSION = '1.43'
+VERSION = '1.44'
 
 
 setup(name='thefuck',
diff --git a/thefuck/utils.py b/thefuck/utils.py
index 8e5c9bda..bf1980e8 100644
--- a/thefuck/utils.py
+++ b/thefuck/utils.py
@@ -78,4 +78,3 @@ def memoize(fn):
         return memo[key]
 
     return wrapper
-