diff --git a/packages/react-native-aztec/android/build.gradle b/packages/react-native-aztec/android/build.gradle
index a6bd6cf63d50f6..62c8ed4fb15077 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-aztec/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/react-native-aztec/android/build.gradle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ buildscript {
         jSoupVersion = '1.10.3'
         wordpressUtilsVersion = '1.22'
         espressoVersion = '3.0.1'
-        aztecVersion = 'v1.3.42'
+        aztecVersion = 'v1.3.44'
     }
 
     repositories {