diff --git a/src/fn/tqfp.ts b/src/fn/tqfp.ts
index 159cec69..e700c3dd 100644
--- a/src/fn/tqfp.ts
+++ b/src/fn/tqfp.ts
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ export const tqfp = (
   if (!raw_params.p) {
     switch (raw_params.num_pins) {
       case 32:
+      case 44:
         raw_params.p = 0.8
         break
-      case 44:
       case 48:
         raw_params.p = 0.5
         break
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ export const tqfp = (
   if (!raw_params.pw) {
     switch (raw_params.num_pins) {
       case 32:
+      case 44:
         raw_params.pw = 0.55
         break
-      case 44:
       case 48:
       case 64:
       case 80:
diff --git a/tests/tqfp44-pitch.test.ts b/tests/tqfp44-pitch.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eb192f53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tqfp44-pitch.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { test, expect } from "bun:test"
+import { fp } from "../src/index"
+
+test("tqfp44 defaults to standard 0.8mm pitch and 0.55mm pad width (#792)", () => {
+  const elements = fp.string("tqfp44").circuitJson()
+  const smtpads = elements.filter(
+    (e: any) => e.type === "pcb_smtpad",
+  ) as Array<any>
+
+  expect(smtpads.length).toBe(44)
+
+  const pin1 = smtpads.find((p) => p.port_hints?.includes("1"))!
+  const pin2 = smtpads.find((p) => p.port_hints?.includes("2"))!
+
+  expect(pin1).toBeDefined()
+  expect(pin2).toBeDefined()
+
+  const pitch = Math.abs(pin1.y - pin2.y)
+  expect(pitch).toBeCloseTo(0.8, 2)
+  expect(pin1.height).toBeCloseTo(0.55, 2)
+  expect(pin1.width).toBeCloseTo(1.475, 2)
+})