diff --git a/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/Makefile b/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/Makefile
index 45315d25f975..cc11743cbe8d 100644
--- a/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/Makefile
@@ -1,33 +1,34 @@
 PORTNAME=	mkdocstrings-python
-DISTVERSION=	1.8.0
+DISTVERSION=	1.9.0
 CATEGORIES=	textproc python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	mkdocstrings_python-${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	kai@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python handler for mkdocstrings
 WWW=		https://github.com/mkdocstrings/python
 
 LICENSE=	ISCL
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pdm-backend>0:devel/py-pdm-backend@${PY_FLAVOR}
-RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}griffe>=0.37:textproc/py-griffe@${PY_FLAVOR}
+RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}griffe>=0.37:textproc/py-griffe@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}markdown>=3.3<3.6:textproc/py-markdown@${PY_FLAVOR}
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mkdocstrings>0:textproc/py-mkdocstrings@${PY_FLAVOR}
 # textproc/py-mkdocstrings belongs to RUN_DEPENDS as well but would cause
 # a circular dependency (via py-mkdocstrings' PYTHON option).  It was therefore
 # moved to TEST_DEPENDS to at least allow the test suite to run.
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517 pytest
 # These tests relies on files that aren't available in the sdist
 PYTEST_IGNORED_TESTS=	test_render_themes test_render_docstring
 
 TEST_ENV=	PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}
 
 CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mkdocstrings-python-legacy
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/distinfo b/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/distinfo
index f12e1b7cc104..b0a73c39df7f 100644
--- a/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/py-mkdocstrings-python/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1705137482
-SHA256 (mkdocstrings_python-1.8.0.tar.gz) = 1488bddf50ee42c07d9a488dddc197f8e8999c2899687043ec5dd1643d057192
-SIZE (mkdocstrings_python-1.8.0.tar.gz) = 33753
+TIMESTAMP = 1710570418
+SHA256 (mkdocstrings_python-1.9.0.tar.gz) = 6e1a442367cf75d30cf69774cbb1ad02aebec58bfff26087439df4955efecfde
+SIZE (mkdocstrings_python-1.9.0.tar.gz) = 33732