diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-fonttools/template b/srcpkgs/python-fonttools/template
index 05c31aa35c1..188cac6a119 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-fonttools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-fonttools/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-fonttools'
 pkgname=python-fonttools
-version=3.43.1
+version=3.44.0
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname#python-}-${version}"
 build_style=python-module
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="svenper <svenper@tuta.io>"
 license="MIT, OFL-1.1, BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools"
 distfiles="https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=12b05c56ac60fe15b2fce6958df1408e054a403270ddfc05d3a096afe73d9419
+checksum=9dadbca88a5a841d821f6892fa9f4715ec03afd53980aaf4d61bd4be345b24ed
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE