diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/Makefile b/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/Makefile
index 364769901485..a03fe20d8f06 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/Makefile
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 PORTNAME=	rbibutils
-PORTVERSION=	2.0
+PORTVERSION=	2.1
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	tota@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Convert Between Bibliography Formats
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-xml2>0:textproc/R-cran-xml2
-
 USES=		cran:auto-plist,compiles
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/distinfo b/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/distinfo
index a1e834ee07e9..da40bea3698f 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-rbibutils/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1605973643
-SHA256 (rbibutils_2.0.tar.gz) = 03d13abee321decb88bc4e7c9f27276d62a4a880fa72bb6b86be91885010cfed
-SIZE (rbibutils_2.0.tar.gz) = 575232
+TIMESTAMP = 1617815333
+SHA256 (rbibutils_2.1.tar.gz) = 8450ddb4ed07fe610e69e3d60444d0fc1f612d5eed3857c80f7adc311be0f08e
+SIZE (rbibutils_2.1.tar.gz) = 603906