diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index bcb6a066c..99ee10c43 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ LDLIBS += -lrt
 endif
 endif
 
-YOSYS_VER := 0.29+40
+YOSYS_VER := 0.29+44
 
 # Note: We arrange for .gitcommit to contain the (short) commit hash in
 # tarballs generated with git-archive(1) using .gitattributes. The git repo
diff --git a/backends/aiger/aiger.cc b/backends/aiger/aiger.cc
index 97acf937c..689864153 100644
--- a/backends/aiger/aiger.cc
+++ b/backends/aiger/aiger.cc
@@ -706,6 +706,9 @@ struct AigerWriter
 		for (auto &it : latch_lines)
 			f << it.second;
 
+		if (initstate_ff)
+			f << stringf("ninitff %d\n", ((initstate_ff >> 1)-1-aig_i));
+
 		wire_lines.sort();
 		for (auto &it : wire_lines)
 			f << it.second;