diff --git a/development/meson/meson.SlackBuild b/development/meson/meson.SlackBuild
index 6587f2cb72..0b23123cfe 100644
--- a/development/meson/meson.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/meson/meson.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=meson
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.44.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.44.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/development/meson/meson.info b/development/meson/meson.info
index e60a5faad6..38ce7485f4 100644
--- a/development/meson/meson.info
+++ b/development/meson/meson.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="meson"
-VERSION="0.44.0"
+VERSION="0.44.1"
 HOMEPAGE="http://mesonbuild.com"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/0.44.0/meson-0.44.0.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="26a7ca93ec9cea5facb365664261f9c6"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/0.44.1/meson-0.44.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="82b1198bf714b5a4da84bfe8376c79cc"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="python3 ninja"