# Biome @biomejs/biome@2.4.4 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Biome (https://biomejs.dev)
- **Version:** @biomejs/biome@2.4.4
- **Released:** Feb 20, 2026
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/biome/updates/biomejs-biome-2.4.4/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Biome @biomejs/biome@2.4.4. Source highlight: Fixed #9138: Astro files containing `---` in HTML content (e.g., `

## New Features
- feat(css): enhance SCSS qualified name detection
- feat(lint/vue): automatically ignore `noAssignInExpressions` for vue v-on directives

## Bug Fixes
- Fixed #9138: Astro files containing `---` in HTML content (e.g., `
- Fixed #9138: The HTML parser incorrectly failing to parse bracket characters (`[` and `]`) in text content (e.g. `
- Fixed parsing of Svelte directive keywords (`use`, `style`) when used as plain text content in HTML/Svelte files. Previously, `
- Fixed #9161: The Vue parser now correctly handles colon attributes like `xlink:href` and `xmlns:xlink` by parsing them as single attributes instead of splitting them into separate tokens.
- Fixed #9161: The `noAssignInExpressions` rule no longer flags assignments in Vue v-on directives (e.g., `@click="counter += 1"`). Assignments in event handlers are idiomatic Vue patterns and are now skipped by the rule.
- fix(parse/html): don't lex square brackets as special tokens in contexts where they don't mean anything

## Upgrade Command
```bash
npm install --save-dev --save-exact @biomejs/biome@2.4.4
```
