diff --git a/devel/meson/Makefile b/devel/meson/Makefile
index cf1290c504a3..930f8be48e0c 100644
--- a/devel/meson/Makefile
+++ b/devel/meson/Makefile
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 # Created by: Ting-Wei Lan <lantw44@gmail.com>
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	meson
-PORTVERSION=	0.43.0
+PORTVERSION=	0.44.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/mesonbuild/${PORTNAME}/releases/download/${PORTVERSION}/
 
 MAINTAINER=	gnome@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	High performance build system
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	ninja:devel/ninja
 
 USES=		python:3.4+
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist distutils noflavors
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/meson/distinfo b/devel/meson/distinfo
index c17c66241f24..b9eec3cd4d9a 100644
--- a/devel/meson/distinfo
+++ b/devel/meson/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1510694828
-SHA256 (meson-0.43.0.tar.gz) = c513eca90e0d70bf14cd1eaafea2fa91cf40a73326a7ff61f08a005048057340
-SIZE (meson-0.43.0.tar.gz) = 1066546
+TIMESTAMP = 1516086233
+SHA256 (meson-0.44.0.tar.gz) = 50f9b12b77272ef6ab064d26b7e06667f07fa9f931e6a20942bba2216ba4281b
+SIZE (meson-0.44.0.tar.gz) = 1102644