diff --git a/sysutils/zot/Makefile b/sysutils/zot/Makefile
index 8215ca19b25c..0c60ebc22462 100644
--- a/sysutils/zot/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/zot/Makefile
@@ -1,35 +1,34 @@
 PORTNAME=	zot
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=v
-DISTVERSION=	2.1.8
-PORTREVISION=	2
+DISTVERSION=	2.1.9
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 
 MAINTAINER=	decke@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Production ready and vendor neutral OCI image registry
 WWW=		https://zotregistry.dev/
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		go:modules
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	project-zot
 
 GO_MODULE=	zotproject.dev/zot
 GO_MOD_DIST=	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/project-zot/zot/refs/tags/v${DISTVERSION}/
 GO_TARGET=	./cmd/zot
 GO_BUILDFLAGS=	-ldflags " \
 		-X zotregistry.dev/zot/pkg/api/config.ReleaseTag=${DISTVERSION} \
 		-X zotregistry.dev/zot/pkg/api/config.BinaryType=minimal \
 		-X zotregistry.dev/zot/pkg/api/config.GoVersion=${GO_VERSION}"
 
 USE_RC_SUBR=	zot
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/zot \
 		etc/zot/config-minimal.json.sample
 
 post-install:
 	${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${PATCHDIR}/config-minimal.json ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/config-minimal.json.sample
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/sysutils/zot/distinfo b/sysutils/zot/distinfo
index 4adf57630dc1..9880c11b2e2f 100644
--- a/sysutils/zot/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/zot/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1758907509
-SHA256 (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.8_GH0/go.mod) = 62e652f73d60e5edb6a8a0aacc3d3d5f907f16a5066799869348aef02075ac4c
-SIZE (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.8_GH0/go.mod) = 29780
-SHA256 (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.8_GH0/project-zot-zot-v2.1.8_GH0.tar.gz) = cd04f1eebd1157d6e6041d5c4369c27d3b03c3eb6d3d8e8e34014bd24712e9b4
-SIZE (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.8_GH0/project-zot-zot-v2.1.8_GH0.tar.gz) = 1215366
+TIMESTAMP = 1760816255
+SHA256 (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.9_GH0/go.mod) = 16a3206d5855b69441896502dc240128b08b162d74f9ed921439b84f596c11d2
+SIZE (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.9_GH0/go.mod) = 29847
+SHA256 (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.9_GH0/project-zot-zot-v2.1.9_GH0.tar.gz) = 9f65945276c28c0e3dfa55a65853d5552baa0e2451de6e9faaf78527da514e0b
+SIZE (go/sysutils_zot/project-zot-zot-v2.1.9_GH0/project-zot-zot-v2.1.9_GH0.tar.gz) = 1234286