diff --git a/devel/py-diff-cover/Makefile b/devel/py-diff-cover/Makefile
index c8c5361cb521..0efaea02442d 100644
--- a/devel/py-diff-cover/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-diff-cover/Makefile
@@ -1,38 +1,38 @@
 PORTNAME=	diff-cover
-DISTVERSION=	9.6.0
+DISTVERSION=	9.7.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME:S/-/_/}-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Run coverage and linting reports on diffs
 WWW=		https://github.com/Bachmann1234/diff_cover
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}poetry-core>0:devel/py-poetry-core@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PY_SETUPTOOLS}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}chardet>=3.0.0:textproc/py-chardet@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}Jinja2>=2.7.1:devel/py-Jinja2@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pluggy>=0.13.1:devel/py-pluggy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pygments>=2.19.1:textproc/py-pygments@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}tomli>=1.2.1:textproc/py-tomli@${PY_FLAVOR}
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}hatch-docstring-description>0:devel/py-hatch-docstring-description@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		pylint${PYTHON_PKGNAMESUFFIX}>0:devel/pylint@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-cov>0:devel/py-pytest-cov@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-datadir>=1.4.1:devel/py-pytest-datadir@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-mock>0:devel/py-pytest-mock@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	pep517 autoplist pytest
 
 MAKE_ENV+=	GIT_DIR=${WRKDIR} # workaround for https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/issues/5547
 TEST_ENV=	${MAKE_ENV} PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
-# tests as of 9.6.0: 336 passed in 23.36s
+# tests as of 9.7.0: 338 passed in 21.61s
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-diff-cover/distinfo b/devel/py-diff-cover/distinfo
index ed69c4524af6..6116c4451991 100644
--- a/devel/py-diff-cover/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-diff-cover/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1757053159
-SHA256 (diff_cover-9.6.0.tar.gz) = 75e5bc056dcaa68c6c87c9fb4e07c9e60daef15b6e8d034d56d2da9e2c84a872
-SIZE (diff_cover-9.6.0.tar.gz) = 99756
+TIMESTAMP = 1758702069
+SHA256 (diff_cover-9.7.0.tar.gz) = 8495949f878a29e6e2fc89094db4d67691b10c23487f7e1993d8bc505e91213b
+SIZE (diff_cover-9.7.0.tar.gz) = 100381