diff --git a/misc/py-lion-pytorch/Makefile b/misc/py-lion-pytorch/Makefile
index 62244948739c..2b2b124cfc66 100644
--- a/misc/py-lion-pytorch/Makefile
+++ b/misc/py-lion-pytorch/Makefile
@@ -1,22 +1,23 @@
 PORTNAME=	lion-pytorch
-DISTVERSION=	0.2.3
+DISTVERSION=	0.2.4
 CATEGORIES=	misc # machine-learning
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME:S/-/_/}-${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	PyTorch: Lion optimizer
 WWW=		https://github.com/lucidrains/lion-pytorch
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}hatchling>0:devel/py-hatchling@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytorch>=1.6:misc/py-pytorch@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
-USE_PYTHON=	distutils autoplist
+USE_PYTHON=	pep517 autoplist
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/misc/py-lion-pytorch/distinfo b/misc/py-lion-pytorch/distinfo
index dda84c105472..d42b527bc092 100644
--- a/misc/py-lion-pytorch/distinfo
+++ b/misc/py-lion-pytorch/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1758249332
-SHA256 (lion_pytorch-0.2.3.tar.gz) = 42ba117ce857e9dd6c67c727e22e575671fd72e441900af137b05e7ee5c8fd88
-SIZE (lion_pytorch-0.2.3.tar.gz) = 6990
+TIMESTAMP = 1778963108
+SHA256 (lion_pytorch-0.2.4.tar.gz) = b5f32dfa727cc61aa63522b3392d0902d2743e2eae6b3b71a34fb11a62f9bc23
+SIZE (lion_pytorch-0.2.4.tar.gz) = 7798