diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template b/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template
index 0d505438948..ecb0a496ba3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps-static/template
@@ -2,15 +2,15 @@
 #
 # NOTE: keep this package synchronized with "srcpkgs/xbps".
 pkgname=xbps-static
-version=0.43.1
-revision=11
+version=0.44
+revision=1
 build_style=configure
 short_desc="The XBPS package system utilities - static binaries"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu/xbps"
-license="Simplified BSD"
+license="2-clause-BSD"
 distfiles="https://github.com/voidlinux/xbps/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=d8a2511dbeb7bccad0bf0bfd4fa9e46c5483c523db1f30bdd179c24ddf244e26
+checksum=159199564c6b6203dc2ce517fbe8c377e470813ffa7f51121df2589cb8259e4c
 
 wrksrc="xbps-${version}"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -19,10 +19,6 @@ depends="xbps-triggers"
 
 only_for_archs="i686-musl x86_64-musl armv6l-musl armv7l-musl"
 
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686-musl) CFLAGS+=" -fno-stack-protector";;
-esac
-
 do_configure() {
 	HAVE_VASPRINTF=1 ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --enable-static --enable-debug
 }