diff --git a/package/motion/motion.hash b/package/motion/motion.hash
index 96ab1c4338..085ac90449 100644
--- a/package/motion/motion.hash
+++ b/package/motion/motion.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally computed:
-sha256  dafa4264b2d8e4778f8be5871f09b6c0ec710d5a836182c583469c18db944d70  motion-4.3.2.tar.gz
-sha256  91df39d1816bfb17a4dda2d3d2c83b1f6f2d38d53e53e41e8f97ad5ac46a0cad  doc/COPYING
+sha256  3fb0d14fff8a8a143716223b5d2d55c0f52b11badf13a2e485b98bae3cf1b572  motion-4.4.0.tar.gz
+sha256  8177f97513213526df2cf6184d8ff986c675afb514d4e68a404010521b880643  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/motion/motion.mk b/package/motion/motion.mk
index 29b70fd85f..dae812b9a4 100644
--- a/package/motion/motion.mk
+++ b/package/motion/motion.mk
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-MOTION_VERSION = 4.3.2
+MOTION_VERSION = 4.4.0
 MOTION_SITE = $(call github,Motion-Project,motion,release-$(MOTION_VERSION))
 MOTION_LICENSE = GPL-2.0
-MOTION_LICENSE_FILES = doc/COPYING
+MOTION_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 MOTION_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf jpeg libmicrohttpd $(TARGET_NLS_DEPENDENCIES)
 # From git
 MOTION_AUTORECONF = YES