diff --git a/math/R-cran-locfit/Makefile b/math/R-cran-locfit/Makefile
index c6ef314323d1..70d90a8d6f9d 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-locfit/Makefile
+++ b/math/R-cran-locfit/Makefile
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 PORTNAME=	locfit
-DISTVERSION=	1.5-9.7
-PORTREVISION=	1
+DISTVERSION=	1.5-9.8
 CATEGORIES=	math
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	thierry@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Local Regression, Likelihood and Density Estimation
 WWW=		https://cran.r-project.org/package=locfit
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 
 USES=		compiler:c++17-lang cran:compiles
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/R-cran-locfit/distinfo b/math/R-cran-locfit/distinfo
index cf5a3f31686f..b0c4e5800283 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-locfit/distinfo
+++ b/math/R-cran-locfit/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1672674024
-SHA256 (locfit_1.5-9.7.tar.gz) = 48e5fcd089fbc609d8e4c62c390425fba1dd167ad95ae0bddc175cbbe1517aff
-SIZE (locfit_1.5-9.7.tar.gz) = 201008
+TIMESTAMP = 1686600805
+SHA256 (locfit_1.5-9.8.tar.gz) = 0d0a9bfb32e50e8f8f97de771f91b17db1db7c5be35027f2d7840a7293e11de3
+SIZE (locfit_1.5-9.8.tar.gz) = 201120