diff --git a/packages/weechat/build.sh b/packages/weechat/build.sh
index 5a98bb27fd..14861176c7 100644
--- a/packages/weechat/build.sh
+++ b/packages/weechat/build.sh
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="GPL-3.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
 # `weechat-python-plugin` depends on libpython${TERMUX_PYTHON_VERSION}.so.
 # Please revbump and rebuild when bumping TERMUX_PYTHON_VERSION.
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="4.3.6"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION="4.4.0"
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://www.weechat.org/files/src/weechat-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=878b06391532ddc40f4b495462a217ebc39925e2eadfe4df84e76a3313647c99
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=dc86018be989d7643da76b9c10fa2d5aac27073bf254d1aea97b0bbf6d557d65
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libandroid-support, libcurl, libgcrypt, libgnutls, libiconv, ncurses, zlib, zstd"
 TERMUX_PKG_BREAKS="weechat-dev"
 TERMUX_PKG_REPLACES="weechat-dev"