diff --git a/components.yaml b/components.yaml
index edfb92308..d3db8234b 100644
--- a/components.yaml
+++ b/components.yaml
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ components:
     metadata: v0.0.15
   kubemacpool:
     url: https://github.com/k8snetworkplumbingwg/kubemacpool
-    commit: 98d8b8233b860598ee9dd5a7ba159971e5e99be2
+    commit: 22482e75a4fb4ea986d03f7876bc0f1241860a0e
     branch: release-0.44
     update-policy: latest
-    metadata: v0.44.0
+    metadata: v0.44.1
   kubevirt-ipam-controller:
     url: https://github.com/kubevirt/ipam-extensions
     commit: 31dd1cd2aabc10645bbd99cb5cb7544944226d3e
diff --git a/pkg/components/components.go b/pkg/components/components.go
index 6eb9220ae..5df52b608 100644
--- a/pkg/components/components.go
+++ b/pkg/components/components.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ const (
 	MultusDynamicNetworksImageDefault  = "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-dynamic-networks-controller@sha256:83b460502671fb4f34116363a1a39b2ddfc9d14a920ee0a6413bfc3bd0580404"
 	LinuxBridgeCniImageDefault         = "quay.io/kubevirt/cni-default-plugins@sha256:0c354fa9d695b8cab97b459e8afea2f7662407a987e83f6f6f1a8af4b45726be"
 	LinuxBridgeMarkerImageDefault      = "quay.io/kubevirt/bridge-marker@sha256:18d954d58b9830738df9bf5c9a575d22b33096d1af26fb6bc2da09fb31c9f73a"
-	KubeMacPoolImageDefault            = "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:677971a25ff3ce95d9e6ecc86090a09f0ae691ce67b8349384f1881562feed7b"
+	KubeMacPoolImageDefault            = "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:9658d2267aec3c1f1d243c8e79385db8ba97784ba7342255643f59f78506cfdc"
 	OvsCniImageDefault                 = "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/ovs-cni-plugin@sha256:54be8fcacee50af64deafa9e99f3fe079033630c00c4ed9f74d17b0d91009f10"
 	MacvtapCniImageDefault             = "quay.io/kubevirt/macvtap-cni@sha256:850b89343ace7c7ea6b18dd8e11964613974e9d1f7377af03854d407fb15230a"
 	KubeRbacProxyImageDefault          = "quay.io/openshift/origin-kube-rbac-proxy@sha256:e2def4213ec0657e72eb790ae8a115511d5b8f164a62d3568d2f1bff189917e8"
diff --git a/test/releases/99.0.0.go b/test/releases/99.0.0.go
index 5922562fc..639dacc9c 100644
--- a/test/releases/99.0.0.go
+++ b/test/releases/99.0.0.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func init() {
 				ParentName: "kubemacpool-mac-controller-manager",
 				ParentKind: "Deployment",
 				Name:       "manager",
-				Image:      "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:677971a25ff3ce95d9e6ecc86090a09f0ae691ce67b8349384f1881562feed7b",
+				Image:      "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:9658d2267aec3c1f1d243c8e79385db8ba97784ba7342255643f59f78506cfdc",
 			},
 			{
 				ParentName: "kubemacpool-mac-controller-manager",
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func init() {
 				ParentName: "kubemacpool-cert-manager",
 				ParentKind: "Deployment",
 				Name:       "manager",
-				Image:      "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:677971a25ff3ce95d9e6ecc86090a09f0ae691ce67b8349384f1881562feed7b",
+				Image:      "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:9658d2267aec3c1f1d243c8e79385db8ba97784ba7342255643f59f78506cfdc",
 			},
 			{
 				ParentName: "ovs-cni-amd64",