diff --git a/admin/code/LeftAndMain.php b/admin/code/LeftAndMain.php
index 04b40930c..087b454f6 100644
--- a/admin/code/LeftAndMain.php
+++ b/admin/code/LeftAndMain.php
@@ -2034,7 +2034,7 @@ class LeftAndMain_TreeNode extends ViewableData {
 			}
 			$classes .= ' ' . $filterClasses;
 		}
-		return $classes;
+		return $classes ?: '';
 	}
 
 	public function getObj() {
diff --git a/docs/en/04_Changelogs/rc/3.4.4-rc1.md b/docs/en/04_Changelogs/rc/3.4.4-rc1.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7d61bd93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en/04_Changelogs/rc/3.4.4-rc1.md
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# 3.4.4-rc1
+
+<!--- Changes below this line will be automatically regenerated -->
+
+## Change Log
+
+### Security
+
+ * 2017-01-13 [c6c6c13](https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework/commit/c6c6c13fc265aeedf5de7226b3cde39d185ba49d) Unescaped title attribute in LeftAndMain_TreeNode::forTemplate (Daniel Hensby) - See [ss-2017-001](http://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/ss-2017-001)
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+ * 2017-01-16 [17d123a](https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework/commit/17d123a3be3a2c9e21845fda89c61f00301f78f5) Ensure correct regeneration of ConfigManifest if only one of the cache files is missing (Stephan Bauer)
+ * 2017-01-10 [5bba726](https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-cms/commit/5bba7264c69b654ac5bcb87769781138be61cb92) Dont attempt to iterate over null in SiteTree::allowedChildren (Daniel Hensby)
diff --git a/tests/forms/TreeDropdownFieldTest.php b/tests/forms/TreeDropdownFieldTest.php
index 947f72283..42a8f6244 100644
--- a/tests/forms/TreeDropdownFieldTest.php
+++ b/tests/forms/TreeDropdownFieldTest.php
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 		$cssPath = 'ul.tree li#selector-TestTree-'.$folder1->ID.' li#selector-TestTree-'.$folder1Subfolder1->ID.' a span.item';
 		$firstResult = $parser->getBySelector($cssPath);
 		$this->assertEquals(
-			(string)$firstResult[0],
 			$folder1Subfolder1->Name,
+			(string)$firstResult[0],
 			$folder1Subfolder1->Name.' is found, nested under '.$folder1->Name
 		);
 
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 		$cssPath = 'ul.tree li#selector-TestTree-'.$subfolder->ID.' a span.item';
 		$secondResult = $parser->getBySelector($cssPath);
 		$this->assertEquals(
-			(string)$secondResult[0],
 			$subfolder->Name,
+			(string)$secondResult[0],
 			$subfolder->Name.' is found at root level'
 		);
 
@@ -40,9 +40,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 		$folder2 = $this->objFromFixture('Folder','folder2');
 		$cssPath = 'ul.tree li#selector-TestTree-'.$folder2->ID.' a span.item';
 		$noResult = $parser->getBySelector($cssPath);
-		$this->assertEquals(
+		$this->assertEmpty(
 			$noResult,
-			array(),
 			$folder2.' is not found'
 		);
 
@@ -58,8 +57,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 		$cssPath = 'ul.tree li#selector-TestTree-'.$folder1->ID.' li#selector-TestTree-'.$folder1Subfolder1->ID.' a span.item';
 		$firstResult = $parser->getBySelector($cssPath);
 		$this->assertEquals(
-			(string)$firstResult[0],
 			$folder1Subfolder1->Name,
+			(string)$firstResult[0],
 			$folder1Subfolder1->Name.' is found, nested under '.$folder1->Name
 		);
 
@@ -74,8 +73,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 			$file1->Name.' with ID '.$file1->ID.' is in search results'
 		);
 		$this->assertEquals(
-			(string)$firstResult[0],
 			$file1->Name,
+			(string)$firstResult[0],
 			$file1->Name.' is found nested under '.$subfolder->Name
 		);
 
@@ -87,8 +86,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 			$file2->Name.' with ID '.$file2->ID.' is in search results'
 		);
 		$this->assertEquals(
-			(string)$secondResult[0],
 			$file2->Name,
+			(string)$secondResult[0],
 			$file2->Name.' is found nested under '.$subfolder->Name
 		);
 
@@ -96,9 +95,8 @@ class TreeDropdownFieldTest extends SapphireTest {
 		$file3 = $this->objFromFixture('File','asdf');
 		$cssPath = 'ul.tree li#selector-TestTree-'.$file3->ID;
 		$noResult = $parser->getBySelector($cssPath);
-		$this->assertEquals(
+		$this->assertEmpty(
 			$noResult,
-			array(),
 			$file3->Name.' is not found'
 		);
 	}