diff --git a/devel/py-rq/Makefile b/devel/py-rq/Makefile
index 974f2294c62a..c1b0e9e4f2eb 100644
--- a/devel/py-rq/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-rq/Makefile
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	rq
-PORTVERSION=	2.7.0
+PORTVERSION=	2.8.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	skreuzer@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Simple library for creating background jobs, and processing them
 WWW=		https://python-rq.org
 
 LICENSE=	BSD2CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}hatchling>0:devel/py-hatchling@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}click>=5:devel/py-click@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}croniter>0:sysutils/py-croniter@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}redis>=6.1.0:databases/py-redis@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist concurrent pep517
 
 CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}rq1
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-rq/distinfo b/devel/py-rq/distinfo
index 368a38cc5495..519b27bb67fc 100644
--- a/devel/py-rq/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-rq/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1772559327
-SHA256 (rq-2.7.0.tar.gz) = c2156fc7249b5d43dda918c4355cfbf8d0d299a5cdd3963918e9c8daf4b1e0c0
-SIZE (rq-2.7.0.tar.gz) = 679396
+TIMESTAMP = 1777456164
+SHA256 (rq-2.8.0.tar.gz) = dd75b5a19016efd235143058e82fdc5658a0c1e9a76664cc7d02f721c7308a4a
+SIZE (rq-2.8.0.tar.gz) = 743395