diff --git a/devel/py-runs/Makefile b/devel/py-runs/Makefile
index 58bfddebd764..804a7752de4c 100644
--- a/devel/py-runs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-runs/Makefile
@@ -1,22 +1,21 @@
 PORTNAME=	runs
-DISTVERSION=	1.2.2
+DISTVERSION=	1.3.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Run a block of text as a subprocess
 WWW=		https://github.com/rec/runs
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
-LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}poetry-core>0:devel/py-poetry-core@${PY_FLAVOR}
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}uv-build>0:devel/py-uv-build@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}xmod>0:devel/py-xmod@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	pep517 autoplist
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-runs/distinfo b/devel/py-runs/distinfo
index 2a73e2a186d9..84c8734d6c80 100644
--- a/devel/py-runs/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-runs/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1760642595
-SHA256 (runs-1.2.2.tar.gz) = 9dc1815e2895cfb3a48317b173b9f1eac9ba5549b36a847b5cc60c3bf82ecef1
-SIZE (runs-1.2.2.tar.gz) = 5474
+TIMESTAMP = 1777365948
+SHA256 (runs-1.3.0.tar.gz) = cca304b631dbefec598c7bfbcfb50d6feace6d3a968734b67fd42d3c728f5a05
+SIZE (runs-1.3.0.tar.gz) = 4585
diff --git a/devel/py-runs/files/patch-pyproject.toml b/devel/py-runs/files/patch-pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d0b836115c8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/py-runs/files/patch-pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+-- pyproject.toml uses PEP 639 SPDX license string format ("MIT") which requires
+-- newer setuptools. Use the older {text = ...} format.
+-- Also remove the upper version bound on uv_build per ports policy of ignoring
+-- upper version bounds on build dependencies.
+
+--- pyproject.toml.orig	2026-04-28 08:57:38 UTC
++++ pyproject.toml
+@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ readme = "README.rst"
+ authors = [{ name = "Tom Ritchford", email = "tom@swirly.com" }]
+ requires-python = ">=3.10"
+ readme = "README.rst"
+-license = "MIT"
++license = {text = "MIT"}
+ classifiers = ["Programming Language :: Python :: 3", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13", "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14"]
+ dependencies = ["xmod"]
+ 
+@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ module-root = ""
+ module-root = ""
+ 
+ [build-system]
+-requires = ["uv_build>=0.9.0,<0.10.0"]
++requires = ["uv_build>=0.9.0"]
+ build-backend = "uv_build"
+ 
+ [tool.coverage.run]