diff --git a/security/node-sqlcipher/Makefile b/security/node-sqlcipher/Makefile
index 203bde07839f..1154e081f29d 100644
--- a/security/node-sqlcipher/Makefile
+++ b/security/node-sqlcipher/Makefile
@@ -1,58 +1,58 @@
 PORTNAME=	node-sqlcipher
-DISTVERSION=	2.2.2
+DISTVERSION=	2.4.4
 CATEGORIES=	security
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/signalapp/node-sqlcipher/archive/refs/tags/v${DISTVERSION}/:sqlcipher \
 		https://registry.npmjs.org/@esbuild/freebsd-arm64/-/:esbuildarm64 \
 		https://registry.npmjs.org/@esbuild/freebsd-x64/-/:esbuildx64 \
 		LOCAL/mikael/signal-desktop/:npm
 DISTFILES=	freebsd-arm64-${ESBUILD_VERS}.tgz:esbuildarm64 \
 		freebsd-x64-${ESBUILD_VERS}.tgz:esbuildx64 \
 		node-sqlcipher-${DISTVERSION}.tar.gz:sqlcipher \
 		node-sqlcipher-${DISTVERSION}-npm-cache.tar.gz:npm
 
 MAINTAINER=	mikael@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Fast N-API-based Node.js addon wrapping sqlcipher and FTS5 segmenting APIs
 WWW=		https://github.com/signalapp/node-sqlcipher
 
 LICENSE=	AGPLv3
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	aarch64 amd64
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/lib/libsignal_sqlcipher_extension.a:devel/signal-sqlcipher-extension \
 		npm:www/npm${NODEJS_SUFFIX}
 
 USES=		nodejs:20,build
 
 PLIST_FILES=	lib/node_sqlcipher.node
 
 ESBUILD_VERS=	0.25.9
 ESBUILD_ARCH=	${ARCH:S/aarch64/arm64/:S/amd64/x64/}
 
 MAKE_ENV+=	ESBUILD_BINARY_PATH=${WRKDIR}/esbuild-freebsd-64/package/bin/esbuild
 
 post-extract:
 	${MKDIR} ${WRKDIR}/esbuild-freebsd-64
 	${TAR} xf ${DISTDIR}/freebsd-${ESBUILD_ARCH}-${ESBUILD_VERS}.tgz -C ${WRKDIR}/esbuild-freebsd-64
 
 post-patch:
 	${REINPLACE_CMD} "s#PREFIX#${PREFIX}#g" \
 		${WRKSRC}/deps/sqlcipher/sqlcipher.gyp \
 		${WRKSRC}/binding.gyp
 
 do-build:
 	${ECHO_CMD} offline=true > ${WRKSRC}/.npmrc
 	cd ${WRKSRC} && \
 		${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} npm install --nodedir=${PREFIX}
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/build/Release/obj.target/node_sqlcipher.node ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/
 
 create-caches-tarball:
 	# do some cleanup first
 	${RM} -r ${WRKDIR}/.npm/_logs ${WRKDIR}/.npm/_update-notifier-last-checked
 
 	cd ${WRKDIR} && \
 		${TAR} czf node-sqlcipher-${DISTVERSION}-npm-cache.tar.gz .npm
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/security/node-sqlcipher/distinfo b/security/node-sqlcipher/distinfo
index 542021a3cf7f..f303ead4222c 100644
--- a/security/node-sqlcipher/distinfo
+++ b/security/node-sqlcipher/distinfo
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1755508730
+TIMESTAMP = 1757237368
 SHA256 (freebsd-arm64-0.25.9.tgz) = ffa1616767d7660bc93d439c19d91a9b1e5751065c946d09382e330ea688f3f2
 SIZE (freebsd-arm64-0.25.9.tgz) = 4016542
 SHA256 (freebsd-x64-0.25.9.tgz) = 86d04ec7f0dc3fe07b91e625c283f07b82ef2da04809f9ba4193492743c7fcbc
 SIZE (freebsd-x64-0.25.9.tgz) = 4370517
-SHA256 (node-sqlcipher-2.2.2.tar.gz) = 924916f16f61a0448c8fa062963055d73ba7af104781e8848766a97c88b1662b
-SIZE (node-sqlcipher-2.2.2.tar.gz) = 2714491
-SHA256 (node-sqlcipher-2.2.2-npm-cache.tar.gz) = 45b4c5bf67cd9f6eac4f02f1bbed0bbae57ca0d97733e0d4cbecf0ebb327cac8
-SIZE (node-sqlcipher-2.2.2-npm-cache.tar.gz) = 67597779
+SHA256 (node-sqlcipher-2.4.4.tar.gz) = b28b7a05d139edbf0a5aaf35caeb296ad3d90b107e0d3242451c6bf78e12f85f
+SIZE (node-sqlcipher-2.4.4.tar.gz) = 2732706
+SHA256 (node-sqlcipher-2.4.4-npm-cache.tar.gz) = ead2a8db40b7bc84c4e4edf45f88f1e50be0302ed42efd3b870b005dd4e6bb0f
+SIZE (node-sqlcipher-2.4.4-npm-cache.tar.gz) = 67535275