EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT

Exhibit H(44)

EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT

This EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is between MML Investment Advisers, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”), and MassMutual Select Funds, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), effective as of the 1^st day of August, 2021.

WHEREAS, the Trust is an open-end management investment company registered as such with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;

WHEREAS, MassMutual Small Company Value Fund (the “Fund”) is a series of the Trust;

WHEREAS, the Manager is an investment adviser registered with the SEC as such under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended; and

WHEREAS, the Trust has appointed the Manager as its investment manager for the Fund and the Manager has agreed to act in such capacity upon the terms set forth in the Investment Management Agreement;

NOW THEREFORE, the Trust and the Manager hereby agree as follows and this agreement can only be terminated by mutual consent of the Board of Trustees of the Trust on behalf of the Fund and the Manager:

1.       Expense Limitation

The Manager agrees to cap the fees and expenses of the Fund (other than extraordinary legal and other expenses, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, interest expense, expenses related to borrowings, securities lending, leverage, taxes, and brokerage, short sale dividend and loan expense, or other non-recurring or unusual expenses such as organizational expenses and shareholder meeting expenses, as applicable) through January 31, 2023, to the extent that Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses after Expense Reimbursement would otherwise exceed 0.86%, 0.96%, 1.06%, 1.16%, 1.41%, 1.31%, and 1.56% for Classes I, R5, Service, Administrative, A, R4, and R3, respectively.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Trust and the Manager have caused this Agreement to be executed on the 31^st day of July, 2021.

	MML INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
	By:	/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
		Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Vice President
	MASSMUTUAL SELECT FUNDS
	on behalf of the Fund
	By:	/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
		Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, CFO and Treasurer