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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [commit-and-tag-version](https://github.com/absolute-version/commit-and-tag-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## 4.4.16 (2023-11-30)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* drawer and modal backdrop color ([0f994e3](https://github.com/saadeghi/daisyui/commit/0f994e320584899141f73e53fe33e76eaa71d0c4))
+* drawer scrollbars are now visible. closes: [#2598](https://github.com/saadeghi/daisyui/issues/2598) closes: [#2276](https://github.com/saadeghi/daisyui/issues/2276) ([b2ec8f7](https://github.com/saadeghi/daisyui/commit/b2ec8f7625aaadb3bc8c21fe9f2a6a07065a6de7))
+
 ## 4.4.15 (2023-11-30)
 
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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 {
   "name": "daisyui",
-  "version": "4.4.15",
+  "version": "4.4.16",
   "description": "daisyUI - Tailwind CSS Components",
   "author": "Pouya Saadeghi",
   "license": "MIT",