diff --git a/tools/e2fsprogs/Makefile b/tools/e2fsprogs/Makefile
index f11ce52ca0..db93c3beea 100644
--- a/tools/e2fsprogs/Makefile
+++ b/tools/e2fsprogs/Makefile
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=e2fsprogs
 PKG_CPE_ID:=cpe:/a:e2fsprogs_project:e2fsprogs
-PKG_VERSION:=1.44.4
-PKG_HASH:=ee03b2f2180614c5ae5f6dd2666f8808de61c3d8b37d22ba86cc6daea25be55a
+PKG_VERSION:=1.44.5
+PKG_HASH:=ba5eb3069d69160d96818bb9700de9ab5a8458d9add1fd85d427c0000d34c5b9
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.xz