diff --git a/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/Makefile b/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/Makefile
index 500f8f471961..09ad9be0d65d 100644
--- a/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/Makefile
+++ b/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	django-htmx
-DISTVERSION=	1.28.0
+DISTVERSION=	1.29.0
 CATEGORIES=	www python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}dj60-
 DISTNAME=	django_htmx-${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	kai@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Extensions for using Django with htmx
 WWW=		https://github.com/adamchainz/django-htmx
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools>0:devel/py-setuptools@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}uv-build>=0.11.28:devel/py-uv-build@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}django60>=5.2:www/py-django60@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}asgiref>=3.6:www/py-asgiref@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python:3.12+
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517
 
 CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}*${PORTNAME}
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/distinfo b/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/distinfo
index 452543fcded8..b48b58420604 100644
--- a/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/distinfo
+++ b/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1784045386
-SHA256 (django_htmx-1.28.0.tar.gz) = 699e229de0bbf19b3ee1a5d419702f5c154fa956e6921fec89faa7401b99e536
-SIZE (django_htmx-1.28.0.tar.gz) = 100946
+TIMESTAMP = 1786183039
+SHA256 (django_htmx-1.29.0.tar.gz) = 337dfa35b8da13fd68bf968f2b9cc9a4144a4e71f06c204d7ff10f7343988102
+SIZE (django_htmx-1.29.0.tar.gz) = 204340
diff --git a/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/files/patch-pyproject.toml b/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/files/patch-pyproject.toml
index aa80972d35fd..1263870d3dd3 100644
--- a/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/files/patch-pyproject.toml
+++ b/www/py-dj60-django-htmx/files/patch-pyproject.toml
@@ -1,24 +1,15 @@
-* Relax version requirements for py-setuptools and enable build for
-  older versions of it
+* Relax upper bound of py-uv-build, because from a downstream perspective it's
+  set too tightly due to the its frequent releases.
 
---- pyproject.toml.orig	2025-06-22 10:34:17 UTC
+* Also relax lower bound to prevent issues with MFHs.
+
+--- pyproject.toml.orig	1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
 +++ pyproject.toml
-@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ requires = [
+@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ build-backend = "uv_build"
  [build-system]
- build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
- requires = [
--  "setuptools>=77",
-+  "setuptools",
- ]
+ build-backend = "uv_build"
+-requires = ["uv-build>=0.12.1,<0.13"]
++requires = ["uv-build>=0.11.28"]
  
  [project]
-@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ keywords = [
- keywords = [
-   "Django",
- ]
--license = "MIT"
--license-files = [ "LICENSE" ]
-+license = { text="MIT" }
- authors = [
-   { name = "Adam Johnson", email = "me@adamj.eu" },
- ]
+ name = "django-htmx"