diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy-functions.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy-functions.php
index 36fdece63c..0e2454e5a0 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy-functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy-functions.php
@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ function is_taxonomy_hierarchical($taxonomy) {
  * @since 2.3.0
  * @since 4.2.0 Introduced `show_in_quick_edit` argument.
  * @since 4.4.0 The `show_ui` argument is now enforced on the term editing screen.
+ * @since 4.4.0 The `public` argument now controls whether the taxonomy can be queried on the front-end.
  *
  * @global array $wp_taxonomies Registered taxonomies.
  * @global WP    $wp            WP instance.
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 02589a62a5..04bdc39e44 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.4-alpha-34515';
+$wp_version = '4.4-alpha-34516';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.