diff --git a/graphics/proj/Makefile b/graphics/proj/Makefile
index 5bd0594d36fd..c7a5e82372e3 100644
--- a/graphics/proj/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/proj/Makefile
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 PORTNAME=	proj
-DISTVERSION=	9.7.0
+DISTVERSION=	9.7.1
 PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	graphics geography
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/OSGeo/PROJ/releases/download/${DISTVERSION}/ \
 		https://download.osgeo.org/proj/
 
 MAINTAINER=	lbartoletti@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Cartographic Projections library
 WWW=		https://github.com/OSGeo/PROJ
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	nlohmann-json>=3:devel/nlohmann-json
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libcurl.so:ftp/curl \
 		libtiff.so:graphics/tiff
 TEST_DEPENDS=	googletest>0:devel/googletest
 #RUN_DEPENDS=	proj-data>=0:graphics/proj-data
 
 USES=		compiler:c++17-lang cmake:testing cpe pathfix pkgconfig sqlite
 CPE_VENDOR=	proj_project
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUILD_TESTING
 CMAKE_TESTING_OFF=	TESTING_USE_NETWORK
 CMAKE_TESTING_ON=	BUILD_TESTING \
 			USE_EXTERNAL_GTEST
 
 PLIST_SUB=	DISTVERSION=${DISTVERSION}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/graphics/proj/distinfo b/graphics/proj/distinfo
index cfa672eb865a..3e5e148b04c7 100644
--- a/graphics/proj/distinfo
+++ b/graphics/proj/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1759102930
-SHA256 (proj-9.7.0.tar.gz) = 65705ecd987b50bf63e15820ce6bd17c042feaabda981249831bd230f6689709
-SIZE (proj-9.7.0.tar.gz) = 5904389
+TIMESTAMP = 1765135395
+SHA256 (proj-9.7.1.tar.gz) = 6c097dc803c561929cdfcc46e4bf9945ea977611fb31493ad14e88edaeae260f
+SIZE (proj-9.7.1.tar.gz) = 5915221