diff --git a/srcpkgs/xscreensaver/template b/srcpkgs/xscreensaver/template
index bee3164cde..0039acbd30 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xscreensaver/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xscreensaver/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'xscreensaver'
 pkgname=xscreensaver
-version=5.43
+version=5.44
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-pam --with-login-manager
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/"
 changelog="https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html"
 distfiles="https://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=17eab67f3554e21c23b1526ec48a06a9ec8605baffee48f91f603f7599b383d4
+checksum=73d8089cfc7d7363b5dac99b5b01dffb3429d0a855e6af16ce9a4b7777017b95
 
 do_install() {
 	vmkdir etc/pam.d