diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.42.0.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.44.0.bb
similarity index 91%
rename from meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.42.0.bb
rename to meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.44.0.bb
index 8baf2bc62b..b6708552ac 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.42.0.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.44.0.bb
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
 inherit gnomebase gsettings gettext upstream-version-is-even features_check
 
-SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "d89d679dcfed9b5eef18f06e2dcb33a7ab543d53b358fa89ce65593c231eeebc"
+SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "19c3c5d79d2171f45baa0f632cc8995f8607bf1231a16014439bac9ba165a7c0"
 SRC_URI += "file://0001-drop-zenity-detection.patch"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG[xinerama] = "--enable-xinerama,--disable-xinerama,libxinerama"