diff --git a/devel/py-wheel/Makefile b/devel/py-wheel/Makefile
index adb15e7bae22..be806a0c4a50 100644
--- a/devel/py-wheel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-wheel/Makefile
@@ -1,23 +1,22 @@
 PORTNAME=	wheel
-PORTVERSION=	0.43.0
-PORTREVISION=	0
+PORTVERSION=	0.44.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	nivit@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Built-package format for Python
 WWW=		https://github.com/pypa/wheel
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}flit-core>=3.8:devel/py-flit-core@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	allflavors autoplist concurrent pep517
 
 # see https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=268500
 EXTRACT_CMD=	${SETENV} LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 /usr/bin/bsdtar
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-wheel/distinfo b/devel/py-wheel/distinfo
index 21a5f1e932fc..736f473e1203 100644
--- a/devel/py-wheel/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-wheel/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1710232570
-SHA256 (wheel-0.43.0.tar.gz) = 465ef92c69fa5c5da2d1cf8ac40559a8c940886afcef87dcf14b9470862f1d85
-SIZE (wheel-0.43.0.tar.gz) = 99109
+TIMESTAMP = 1722784182
+SHA256 (wheel-0.44.0.tar.gz) = a29c3f2817e95ab89aa4660681ad547c0e9547f20e75b0562fe7723c9a2a9d49
+SIZE (wheel-0.44.0.tar.gz) = 100733