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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
-### [1.44.1](https://github.com/aws/jsii/compare/v1.44.0...v1.44.1) (2021-11-16)
+## [1.44.1](https://github.com/aws/jsii/compare/v1.44.0...v1.44.1) (2021-11-16)
 
 * revert "fix: dependency submodules may not be discovered" ([#3170](https://github.com/aws/jsii/pull/3170)) ([0449dd9](https://github.com/aws/jsii/commit/0449dd92ce3297b065c171efafc28d1f877432cc))