diff --git a/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild b/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild
index a145de23f9..4f478705f5 100644
--- a/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild
+++ b/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=fet
-VERSION=${VERSION:-5.44.8}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-5.44.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/academic/fet/fet.info b/academic/fet/fet.info
index 7832834dff..3dc47ea93a 100644
--- a/academic/fet/fet.info
+++ b/academic/fet/fet.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="fet"
-VERSION="5.44.8"
+VERSION="5.44.9"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/download/old/fet-5.44.8.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="8e0410b87377b56f6c02babe0d3ebd74"
+DOWNLOAD="https://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/download/old/fet-5.44.9.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="a2228f3967e5ffab470d5a67bf977756"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="qt5"