diff --git a/main/py3-gobject3/APKBUILD b/main/py3-gobject3/APKBUILD
index aedf3d3f968..ec77a1b0012 100644
--- a/main/py3-gobject3/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/py3-gobject3/APKBUILD
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 # Contributor: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
 # Maintainer: Rasmus Thomsen <oss@cogitri.dev>
 pkgname=py3-gobject3
-pkgver=3.42.2
-pkgrel=2
+pkgver=3.44.0
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Python bindings for the GObject library"
 url="https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject/"
 arch="all"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ replaces="py-gobject3" # Backwards compatibility
 provides="py-gobject3=$pkgver-r$pkgrel" # Backwards compatibility
 
 build() {
-	abuild-meson . output
+	abuild-meson -Db_lto=true . output
 
 	meson compile ${JOBS:+-j ${JOBS}} -C output
 }
@@ -48,5 +48,5 @@ _dev() {
 }
 
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+d6b54b85a130e0d23ec41d6e3c2d5ef7a141193f5ae8cadcea939ad37389109f43900debd51d66611699b653e5af5ee8e4c500e08cf3ea16dcdac109e819cd2a  pygobject-3.44.0.tar.xz
 "