diff --git a/xterm/.md5sum b/xterm/.md5sum
index e4d1fcb3a..a759a8c7f 100644
--- a/xterm/.md5sum
+++ b/xterm/.md5sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 2bc971a1753fe57aca05fde7c005a16c  configure.diff
-be25d2d3661d0bb77fc66e1bcbb3caba  xterm-243.tgz
+9133a24dde377ad355139f5d6bc9b336  xterm-244.tgz
diff --git a/xterm/Pkgfile b/xterm/Pkgfile
index 49531bd1e..a43d70b3c 100644
--- a/xterm/Pkgfile
+++ b/xterm/Pkgfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Depends on: xorg-libxaw xorg-font-alias xorg-font-misc-misc
 
 name=xterm
-version=243
+version=244
 release=1
 source=(ftp://invisible-island.net/$name/$name-$version.tgz \
         configure.diff)