diff --git a/devel/kerl/Makefile b/devel/kerl/Makefile
index af378fab1956..37de8a5daa52 100644
--- a/devel/kerl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kerl/Makefile
@@ -1,43 +1,43 @@
 PORTNAME=	kerl
-DISTVERSION=	4.3.0
+DISTVERSION=	4.4.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 EXTRACT_ONLY=	${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	olgeni@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Virtualenv-like tool for Erlang/OTP
 WWW=		https://github.com/kerl/kerl
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/curl:ftp/curl
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/kerl
 PORTDOCS=	README.md
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		BASH DOCS ZSH
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	BASH ZSH
 
 BASH_PLIST_FILES=	share/bash-completion/completions/kerl
 ZSH_PLIST_FILES=	share/zsh/site-functions/_kerl
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/kerl ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 
 do-install-BASH-on:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/bash-completion/completions
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/bash_completion/kerl \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/bash-completion/completions/
 
 do-install-DOCS-on:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/README.md ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 
 do-install-ZSH-on:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/zsh/site-functions/
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/zsh_completion/_kerl \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/zsh/site-functions/
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/kerl/distinfo b/devel/kerl/distinfo
index 8e2bd4df1a56..aa865bbcb499 100644
--- a/devel/kerl/distinfo
+++ b/devel/kerl/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1727409817
-SHA256 (kerl-kerl-4.3.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 3270070f4a61a080508810a9fea2a3173439cc5dcaf12ea69ca8baf0d68aadd9
-SIZE (kerl-kerl-4.3.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 46444
+TIMESTAMP = 1750492353
+SHA256 (kerl-kerl-4.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 0f32eb08172baffdca9264c5626f6d7fd650369365079fe21f8b8ab997885d8c
+SIZE (kerl-kerl-4.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 46764