diff --git a/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/Makefile b/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/Makefile
index ff5ab4f69e2f..ec94e7941c35 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/Makefile
@@ -1,42 +1,42 @@
 # Created by: Matthias Fechner <mfechner@FreeBSD.org>
 
 PORTNAME=	inspec-core
-PORTVERSION=	4.52.9
+PORTVERSION=	4.56.20
 CATEGORIES=	devel rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	ruby@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Framework to create end-to-end infrastructure tests
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-addressable>=2.4<3:www/rubygem-addressable \
 		rubygem-chef-telemetry>=1.0.8<2:sysutils/rubygem-chef-telemetry \
 		rubygem-faraday14>=0.9.0<1.5:www/rubygem-faraday14 \
 		rubygem-faraday_middleware>=1.0<2:www/rubygem-faraday_middleware \
 		rubygem-hashie4>=3.4<5:devel/rubygem-hashie4 \
 		rubygem-license-acceptance>=0.2.13<3.0:sysutils/rubygem-license-acceptance \
 		rubygem-method_source>=0.8<2.0:devel/rubygem-method_source \
 		rubygem-mixlib-log>=3.0<4:devel/rubygem-mixlib-log \
 		rubygem-multipart-post>=2.0<3:www/rubygem-multipart-post \
 		rubygem-parallel>=1.9<2:sysutils/rubygem-parallel \
 		rubygem-parslet1>=1.5<2:textproc/rubygem-parslet1 \
 		rubygem-pry>=0.13<1:devel/rubygem-pry \
-		rubygem-rspec>=3.9<3.12:devel/rubygem-rspec \
+		rubygem-rspec>=3.9<3.11.1:devel/rubygem-rspec \
 		rubygem-rspec-its>=1.2<2:devel/rubygem-rspec-its \
 		rubygem-rubyzip>=1.2.2<3:archivers/rubygem-rubyzip \
 		rubygem-semverse>=3.0<4:devel/rubygem-semverse \
 		rubygem-sslshake>=1.2<2:security/rubygem-sslshake \
 		rubygem-thor>=0.20<2.0:devel/rubygem-thor \
 		rubygem-tomlrb>=1.2<2.1:textproc/rubygem-tomlrb \
 		rubygem-train-core>=3.0<4:net/rubygem-train-core \
 		rubygem-tty-prompt>=0.17<1:devel/rubygem-tty-prompt \
 		rubygem-tty-table>=0.10<1:devel/rubygem-tty-table
 
 USES=		gem
 USE_RUBY=	yes
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/distinfo b/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/distinfo
index 33ec270ff0e2..702922a1b8d0 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/distinfo
+++ b/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1647264996
-SHA256 (rubygem/inspec-core-4.52.9.gem) = 7d5dddc24f4dee1dc1b2a48f57941e89b126570067bee509c6a39b76da8b6fa1
-SIZE (rubygem/inspec-core-4.52.9.gem) = 385024
+TIMESTAMP = 1653151280
+SHA256 (rubygem/inspec-core-4.56.20.gem) = 7e470329a704dbf5028316b486bd16342552739b96b2a123fa00816d767f7657
+SIZE (rubygem/inspec-core-4.56.20.gem) = 389632
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/files/patch-gemspec b/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/files/patch-gemspec
deleted file mode 100644
index ec5ed0d33c42..000000000000
--- a/devel/rubygem-inspec-core/files/patch-gemspec
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- inspec-core.gemspec.orig	2022-02-28 22:46:33 UTC
-+++ inspec-core.gemspec
-@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
-     s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<thor>.freeze, [">= 0.20", "< 2.0"])
-     s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<method_source>.freeze, [">= 0.8", "< 2.0"])
-     s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rubyzip>.freeze, [">= 1.2.2", "< 3.0"])
--    s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec>.freeze, [">= 3.9", "< 3.11"])
-+    s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec>.freeze, [">= 3.9", "< 3.12"])
-     s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<rspec-its>.freeze, ["~> 1.2"])
-     s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<pry>.freeze, ["~> 0.13"])
-     s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<hashie>.freeze, [">= 3.4", "< 5.0"])