diff --git a/devel/py-python-rapidjson/Makefile b/devel/py-python-rapidjson/Makefile
index c9a77770048b..46691017bf4b 100644
--- a/devel/py-python-rapidjson/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-python-rapidjson/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	python-rapidjson
-DISTVERSION=	1.8
+DISTVERSION=	1.9
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python wrapper around rapidjson
 WWW=		https://github.com/python-rapidjson/python-rapidjson
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest>0:devel/py-pytest@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-benchmark>0:devel/py-pytest-benchmark@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytz>0:devel/py-pytz@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}sphinx>0:textproc/py-sphinx@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python:3.6+
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils autoplist pytest
 
 TEST_ENV=	${MAKE_ENV} PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}
 TEST_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/tests
 
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/rapidjson${PYTHON_EXT_SUFFIX}.so
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-python-rapidjson/distinfo b/devel/py-python-rapidjson/distinfo
index 0d129b10bc0d..185ace02191e 100644
--- a/devel/py-python-rapidjson/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-python-rapidjson/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1664074544
-SHA256 (python-rapidjson-1.8.tar.gz) = 170c2ff97d01735f67afd0e1cb0aaa690cb69ae6016e020c6afd5e0ab9b39899
-SIZE (python-rapidjson-1.8.tar.gz) = 222766
+TIMESTAMP = 1674540353
+SHA256 (python-rapidjson-1.9.tar.gz) = be7d351c7112dac608133a23f60e95395668d0981a07f4037f63e0e88afcf01a
+SIZE (python-rapidjson-1.9.tar.gz) = 223067