diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index d49fce2a..200f61c4 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: Cyclops
 Type: Package
 Title: Cyclic Coordinate Descent for Logistic, Poisson and Survival Analysis
-Version: 3.4.1
+Version: 3.5.0
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Marc A.", "Suchard", email = "msuchard@ucla.edu", role = c("aut","cre")),
     person("Martijn J.", "Schuemie", role = "aut"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 55c8968d..56f2259e 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-develop
+Cyclops v3.5.0
 ==============
 
-1. make `maxResets` a function parameter
-2. provide optional (`optimalWarmStart = FALSE`) more parallelization when profiling likelihood
+1. provide optional (`optimalWarmStart = FALSE`) more parallelization when profiling likelihood
+2. make `maxResets` a function parameter
+3. ensure compatibility with R v4.4
 
 Cyclops v3.4.1
 ==============
diff --git a/R/DataManagement.R b/R/DataManagement.R
index 16e6eae6..dec0b050 100644
--- a/R/DataManagement.R
+++ b/R/DataManagement.R
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@
 #' @param time
 #' Currently undocumented
 #' @param dx
-#' Optional dense \code{"\link{Matrix}"} of covariates
+#' Optional dense \code{"\link[Matrix]{Matrix}"} of covariates
 #' @param sx
-#' Optional sparse \code{"\link{Matrix}"} of covariates
+#' Optional sparse \code{"\link[Matrix]{Matrix}"} of covariates
 #' @param ix
-#' Optional \{0,1\} \code{"\link{Matrix}"} of covariates
+#' Optional \{0,1\} \code{"\link[Matrix]{Matrix}"} of covariates
 #' @param model
 #' Currently undocumented
 #' @param method
diff --git a/R/cyclops.R b/R/cyclops.R
index 9ca66fb6..022ad717 100644
--- a/R/cyclops.R
+++ b/R/cyclops.R
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #' on computational optimization and fine-scale parallelization to yield
 #' efficient inference in massive datasets.
 #'
-#' @docType package
 #' @name cyclops
 #' @import Rcpp Matrix dplyr
 #'
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@
 #' @importFrom rlang .data
 #'
 #' @useDynLib Cyclops, .registration = TRUE
-NULL
+"_PACKAGE"
 
 .onUnload <- function (libpath) {
   library.dynam.unload("Cyclops", libpath)
diff --git a/man/createCyclopsData.Rd b/man/createCyclopsData.Rd
index 8b4c43b4..136e1bf4 100644
--- a/man/createCyclopsData.Rd
+++ b/man/createCyclopsData.Rd
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ createCyclopsData(
 
 \item{type}{Currently undocumented}
 
-\item{dx}{Optional dense \code{"\link{Matrix}"} of covariates}
+\item{dx}{Optional dense \code{"\link[Matrix]{Matrix}"} of covariates}
 
-\item{sx}{Optional sparse \code{"\link{Matrix}"} of covariates}
+\item{sx}{Optional sparse \code{"\link[Matrix]{Matrix}"} of covariates}
 
-\item{ix}{Optional \{0,1\} \code{"\link{Matrix}"} of covariates}
+\item{ix}{Optional \{0,1\} \code{"\link[Matrix]{Matrix}"} of covariates}
 
 \item{model}{Currently undocumented}