diff --git a/devel/py-rapidfuzz/Makefile b/devel/py-rapidfuzz/Makefile
index b8cbb55aeccf..96f3bd1ee3cf 100644
--- a/devel/py-rapidfuzz/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-rapidfuzz/Makefile
@@ -1,39 +1,38 @@
 PORTNAME=	rapidfuzz
-DISTVERSION=	3.9.6
+DISTVERSION=	3.9.7
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Rapid fuzzy string matching in Python
-WWW=		https://github.com/maxbachmann/RapidFuzz
+WWW=		https://github.com/rapidfuzz/RapidFuzz
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	cmake:devel/cmake-core \
 		ninja:devel/ninja \
-		jarowinkler-cpp>0:textproc/jarowinkler-cpp \
 		rapidfuzz-cpp>0:devel/rapidfuzz-cpp \
 		taskflow>0:devel/taskflow \
 		${PYNUMPY} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}rapidfuzz-capi==1.0.5:devel/py-rapidfuzz-capi@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scikit-build>=0.13.0:devel/py-scikit-build@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY}
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}hypothesis>0:devel/py-hypothesis@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		compiler:c++14-lang python
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils autoplist pytest # 1 test fails, see https://github.com/rapidfuzz/RapidFuzz/issues/372
 
 TEST_ENV=	${MAKE_ENV} PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}
 
 post-install:
 	@cd ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/${PORTNAME} && \
 		${STRIP_CMD} \
 			${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/${PORTNAME}/*.so \
 			${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/${PORTNAME}/distance/*.so
 	${PYTHON_CMD} -m compileall -d ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}
 	${PYTHON_CMD} -O -m compileall -d ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-rapidfuzz/distinfo b/devel/py-rapidfuzz/distinfo
index e77fa9b9f414..d35ec5d02875 100644
--- a/devel/py-rapidfuzz/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-rapidfuzz/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1724045840
-SHA256 (rapidfuzz-3.9.6.tar.gz) = 5cf2a7d621e4515fee84722e93563bf77ff2cbe832a77a48b81f88f9e23b9e8d
-SIZE (rapidfuzz-3.9.6.tar.gz) = 1596107
+TIMESTAMP = 1725344967
+SHA256 (rapidfuzz-3.9.7.tar.gz) = f1c7296534c1afb6f495aa95871f14ccdc197c6db42965854e483100df313030
+SIZE (rapidfuzz-3.9.7.tar.gz) = 1596228