diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d13e3d309d..41794cac4e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 - Bump JavaScript SDK from v10.44.0 to v10.45.0 ([#5848](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-react-native/pull/5848))
   - [changelog](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-javascript/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#10450)
   - [diff](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-javascript/compare/10.44.0...10.45.0)
+- Bump Android SDK from v8.36.0 to v8.44.0 ([#3](https://github.com/huextrat/sentry-react-native/pull/3))
+  - [changelog](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md#8440)
+  - [diff](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-java/compare/8.36.0...8.44.0)
 
 ## 8.5.0
 
diff --git a/packages/core/android/build.gradle b/packages/core/android/build.gradle
index 8f080dd7b7..3c260d826e 100644
--- a/packages/core/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/core/android/build.gradle
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@ android {
 dependencies {
     compileOnly files('libs/replay-stubs.jar')
     implementation 'com.facebook.react:react-native:+'
-    api 'io.sentry:sentry-android:8.36.0'
-    debugImplementation 'io.sentry:sentry-spotlight:8.36.0'
+    api 'io.sentry:sentry-android:8.44.0'
+    debugImplementation 'io.sentry:sentry-spotlight:8.44.0'
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar b/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar
index 758947c0fa..106686fa48 100644
Binary files a/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar and b/packages/core/android/libs/replay-stubs.jar differ
diff --git a/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle b/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle
index ac9f21b7f4..e0c52ae30c 100644
--- a/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/core/android/replay-stubs/build.gradle
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@ tasks.named('jar', Jar) {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-  compileOnly 'io.sentry:sentry:8.36.0'
+  compileOnly 'io.sentry:sentry:8.44.0'
 }