diff --git a/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/Manifest b/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/Manifest
index e17a989e4e..bbbaa67c09 100644
--- a/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/Manifest
+++ b/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/Manifest
@@ -1 +1 @@
-DIST easyroam_connect_desktop-1.4.0+1.4.0-linux.deb 10626168 BLAKE2B aac27e06719976d32425488c65871bf950a14f5bf8770f10212b0ea27bb9eb391bca057e1393dcaf46b64db666404fb1af91484767b7597301d396f1d524d6f7 SHA512 f921608b2a64b7ba1f96d03a38e7f399e7012b875cb23fffcf657bea04c93ada11792e8830128d18d82acaee624ea1730c1f4bf74d8347115fe669edc7c0e0bc
+DIST easyroam_connect_desktop-1.4.3+1.4.3-linux.deb 11000344 BLAKE2B 443158d8a5e2197fedbe288dc10a26304eaeaf0c94da77037ae2e808e5f6c216f58f3c7a753d4f73321115605cb370806bdd41df3fd4368380f7878af89450c2 SHA512 f0b0afe8e7d05a022f69c591db8e0c39d45323aaa50de4eaba50181e02b0b1ba26029986921962f34fd9322a7434fb9f9c5575458c852a8a933a930abe8f191a
diff --git a/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/easyroam-desktop-1.4.0.ebuild b/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/easyroam-desktop-1.4.3.ebuild
similarity index 90%
rename from net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/easyroam-desktop-1.4.0.ebuild
rename to net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/easyroam-desktop-1.4.3.ebuild
index 0bbbdbc778..ffbc168fc3 100644
--- a/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/easyroam-desktop-1.4.0.ebuild
+++ b/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/easyroam-desktop-1.4.3.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="-* ~amd64"
 
 PATCHES=(
+	# easyroam desktop ships a malformed .desktop file, this patch fixes that
 	"${FILESDIR}"/0001-fix-desktop-file.patch
 )
 
diff --git a/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/files/0001-fix-desktop-file.patch b/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/files/0001-fix-desktop-file.patch
index 368dace44d..e6e71c2df4 100644
--- a/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/files/0001-fix-desktop-file.patch
+++ b/net-wireless/easyroam-desktop/files/0001-fix-desktop-file.patch
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ index af29159..58ff457 100644
 @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
  [Desktop Entry]
  Type=Application
--Version=1.4.0
+-Version=1.4.3
 +Version=1.0
  Name=Easyroam
  GenericName=wifi profile installer