diff --git a/srcpkgs/zellij/template b/srcpkgs/zellij/template
index 778f847c6f52c7..1a9ffcad58d478 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zellij/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zellij/template
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'zellij'
 pkgname=zellij
-version=0.43.1
+version=0.44.0
 revision=1
-# Wasmtime runtime only supports the following archs: x86_64, arm64
-# https://docs.wasmtime.dev/stability-tiers.html#unsupported-features-and-platforms
-archs="x86_64* aarch64*"
 build_style=cargo
 build_helper=qemu
 configure_args="--no-default-features --features=plugins_from_target,web_server_capability"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="libcurl-devel sqlite-devel"
+makedepends="libcurl-devel openssl-devel sqlite-devel"
 checkdepends="libssh2-devel"
 short_desc="Terminal workspace with batteries included"
 maintainer="tranzystorekk <tranzystorek.io@protonmail.com>"
@@ -17,7 +14,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://zellij.dev"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zellij-org/zellij/main/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/zellij-org/zellij/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e9fd24190869be6e9e8d731df2ccd0b3b1dd368ae9dbb9d620ec905b83e325ec
+checksum=be413dc49d7bff1be6502a1998664b015b77ad55636d72e0497cfc66d4a4cdf6
 make_check_pre="env LIBSSH2_SYS_USE_PKG_CONFIG=1"
 
 post_install() {