diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/patches/cython-3.1.patch b/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/patches/cython-3.1.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1773e233d13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/patches/cython-3.1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/pyproject.toml
++++ b/pyproject.toml
+@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
+ ignore_errors = true
+ 
+ [build-system]
+-requires = ['setuptools>=65.4.1', 'wheel', 'Cython>=3,<3.1.0', "poetry-core>=1.0.0"]
++requires = ['setuptools>=65.4.1', 'wheel', 'Cython>=3,<3.2.0', "poetry-core>=1.0.0"]
+ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
+ 
+ [tool.ruff]
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/template b/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/template
index 2d310b3d330..9cd704429eb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-dbus-fast/template
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-dbus-fast'
 pkgname=python3-dbus-fast
-version=2.39.3
-revision=3
+version=2.44.2
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-pep517
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools python3-wheel python3-poetry-core python3-Cython"
+makedepends="python3-devel"
 depends="python3"
 short_desc="Faster version of dbus-next"
 maintainer="Kai Stian Olstad <void@olstad.com>"
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/bluetooth-devices/dbus-fast"
 changelog="https://github.com/bluetooth-devices/dbus-fast/raw/main/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/d/dbus-fast/dbus_fast-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=84b4ff23bcadfa794842e8d3eccb521907f7c6cb8d6534c895995840306512aa
+checksum=752f355c32e28468ba9f57b509e2694c4ba0d3d55ae6eb0035511c226438eb35
 make_check=no # no tests included
 
 post_install() {