diff --git a/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template b/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template
index 8fd4f17921a..b3df393d76e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libguestfs/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libguestfs'
 pkgname=libguestfs
-version=1.44.0
+version=1.44.1
 revision=1
 _version_short=${version%.*}
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <abc@pompel.me>"
 license=" GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://libguestfs.org"
 distfiles="http://libguestfs.org/download/${_version_short}-stable/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=0ec7b44a4c50e928583c56099da31ceb9680766043bd7d468f3ca7b741c55d21
+checksum=72b7dcdd32da1c17c932cf5a0a70b3bd68bc93e94828ad66a539f2e616adb025
 
 conf_files="etc/libguestfs-tools.conf
  etc/xdg/virt-builder/repos.d/libguestfs.conf