diff --git a/devel/libnotify/Makefile b/devel/libnotify/Makefile
index 6d9f214acd37..f147d5fc52ba 100644
--- a/devel/libnotify/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libnotify/Makefile
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 PORTNAME=	libnotify
-DISTVERSION=	0.7.12
+DISTVERSION=	0.8.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel gnome
 MASTER_SITES=	GNOME
 
 MAINTAINER=	desktop@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Library for desktop notifications
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL21
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	xsltproc:textproc/libxslt \
 		docbook-xsl-ns>=0:textproc/docbook-xsl-ns
 
 USES=		gmake gnome libtool meson pkgconfig tar:xz
 USE_GNOME=	glib20 gdkpixbuf2 introspection:build
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 MESON_ARGS=	-Dtests=false -Ddocbook_docs=disabled -Dgtk_doc=false
 
 post-patch:
 	${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s#http:.*docbook.xsl#${LOCALBASE}/share/xsl/docbook-ns/manpages/docbook.xsl#g" \
 		${WRKSRC}/meson.build
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/libnotify/distinfo b/devel/libnotify/distinfo
index 412d2e204e1b..a6cd6a1dea61 100644
--- a/devel/libnotify/distinfo
+++ b/devel/libnotify/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1652980035
-SHA256 (libnotify-0.7.12.tar.xz) = 744b2b37508135f8261b755a9debe6e09add421adc75bde930f6e198b70ab46e
-SIZE (libnotify-0.7.12.tar.xz) = 102032
+TIMESTAMP = 1658679512
+SHA256 (libnotify-0.8.1.tar.xz) = d033e6d4d6ccbf46a436c31628a4b661b36dca1f5d4174fe0173e274f4e62557
+SIZE (libnotify-0.8.1.tar.xz) = 105368