diff --git a/sqlite/PKGBUILD b/sqlite/PKGBUILD
index 2646e5c5d4..12edc5d01d 100644
--- a/sqlite/PKGBUILD
+++ b/sqlite/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 
 pkgbase="sqlite"
 pkgname=('sqlite' 'sqlite-tcl' 'sqlite-analyzer' 'lemon' 'sqlite-doc')
-_srcver=3430200
+_srcver=3440200
 _docver=${_srcver}
-#_docver=3330000
-pkgver=3.43.2
-pkgrel=1
+#_docver=3440000
+pkgver=3.44.2
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc="A C library that implements an SQL database engine"
 arch=(x86_64 powerpc64le powerpc64 powerpc riscv64)
 license=('custom:Public Domain')
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ source=(https://www.sqlite.org/2023/sqlite-src-${_srcver}.zip
         sqlite-lemon-system-template.patch
         license.txt)
 # upstream now switched to sha3sums - currently not supported by makepkg
-sha256sums=('eb6651523f57a5c70f242fc16bc416b81ed02d592639bfb7e099f201e2f9a2d3'
-            'f510db2e95f27289d9d1906657f12c01f7da017a04097dbbc4bbbca18edf02d0'
+sha256sums=('73187473feb74509357e8fa6cb9fd67153b2d010d00aeb2fddb6ceeb18abaf27'
+            '62e51962552fb204ef0a541d51f8f721499d1a3fffae6e86558d251c96084fcf'
             '55746d93b0df4b349c4aa4f09535746dac3530f9fd6de241c9f38e2c92e8ee97'
             '4e57d9ac979f1c9872e69799c2597eeef4c6ce7224f3ede0bf9dc8d217b1e65d')
 
@@ -41,16 +41,17 @@ build() {
   export CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS/_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3/_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2}"
 
   export CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_COLUMN_METADATA=1 \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_UNLOCK_NOTIFY \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_DBSTAT_VTAB=1 \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3_TOKENIZER=1 \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3_PARENTHESIS \
-	-DSQLITE_SECURE_DELETE \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_STMTVTAB \
-	-DSQLITE_MAX_VARIABLE_NUMBER=250000 \
-	-DSQLITE_MAX_EXPR_DEPTH=10000 \
-	-DSQLITE_ENABLE_MATH_FUNCTIONS"
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_COLUMN_METADATA=1 \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_UNLOCK_NOTIFY \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_DBSTAT_VTAB=1 \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3_TOKENIZER=1 \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3_PARENTHESIS \
+        -DSQLITE_SECURE_DELETE \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_STMTVTAB \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_STAT4 \
+        -DSQLITE_MAX_VARIABLE_NUMBER=250000 \
+        -DSQLITE_MAX_EXPR_DEPTH=10000 \
+        -DSQLITE_ENABLE_MATH_FUNCTIONS"
 
   # build sqlite
   cd sqlite-src-$_srcver