diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/Makefile b/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/Makefile
index 04c9d1a2f3bc..bf36e6a251d5 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/Makefile
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 PORTNAME=	openxlsx
-DISTVERSION=	4.2.8
+DISTVERSION=	4.2.9
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	wen@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Read, Write and Edit XLSX Files
 WWW=		https://github.com/awalker89/openxlsx
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	R-cran-knitr>0:print/R-cran-knitr \
 		R-cran-stringi>=0:textproc/R-cran-stringi
 RUN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-zip>0:archivers/R-cran-zip \
 		R-cran-Rcpp>0:devel/R-cran-Rcpp\
 		R-cran-stringi>=0:textproc/R-cran-stringi
 TEST_DEPENDS=	R-cran-knitr>0:print/R-cran-knitr
 
 USES=		cran:auto-plist,compiles
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/distinfo b/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/distinfo
index ed28add00b16..82d0cdc677f7 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-openxlsx/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1738331657
-SHA256 (openxlsx_4.2.8.tar.gz) = 8a0861ab8b677f6cd5f582f7c6721c0451cd04d65c6e9cc6ebdb7fbc6597e4d8
-SIZE (openxlsx_4.2.8.tar.gz) = 1411343
+TIMESTAMP = 1788438773
+SHA256 (openxlsx_4.2.9.tar.gz) = 67df942ce12f7557bfa937647bfbbdfa891608c094b246250b1f0856172001d6
+SIZE (openxlsx_4.2.9.tar.gz) = 1413944