diff --git a/srcpkgs/graphviz/template b/srcpkgs/graphviz/template
index d1931e5db4..515f517be5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/graphviz/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/graphviz/template
@@ -1,21 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'graphviz'
 pkgname=graphviz
-version=2.44.0
-revision=2
-wrksrc="graphviz-stable_release_${version}"
+version=2.49.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 make_build_args="HOSTCC=$BUILD_CC"
-hostmakedepends="automake flex libltdl-devel libtool perl pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="automake flex libltdl-devel libtool perl pkg-config python3"
 makedepends="libpng-devel gd-devel gtk+-devel librsvg-devel libltdl-devel
  libXaw-devel"
 depends="liberation-fonts-ttf"
+checkdepends="${depends}"
 short_desc="Graph Visualization Software"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="EPL-1.0"
 homepage="http://www.graphviz.org"
-distfiles="https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/-/archive/stable_release_${version}/graphviz-stable_release_${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=71e1f5bcd88a3be8eaf2db88ab2b0881cbaedb362eeb8683c8679f69ebf4b244
-LDFLAGS="-lm"
+distfiles="https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/-/archive/${version}/graphviz-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=a062ccd940abbde6e3c45462323b2ede54b9374fed86f464c11bc4c0bd57fd04
 
 if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" --with-gts"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/graphviz/update b/srcpkgs/graphviz/update
deleted file mode 100644
index e030680e77..0000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/graphviz/update
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-site="https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/-/tags"
-pattern='stable_release_*\K[\d.]*(?=\.tar\.gz)'