diff --git a/devel/py-websockets/Makefile b/devel/py-websockets/Makefile
index e7e12b3c9386..3519ce6d693b 100644
--- a/devel/py-websockets/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-websockets/Makefile
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
 PORTNAME=	websockets
-PORTVERSION=	16.0
+PORTVERSION=	16.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	ehaupt@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Implementation of the WebSocket Protocol (RFC 6455 and 7692)
 WWW=		https://pypi.org/project/websockets/ \
 		https://github.com/python-websockets/websockets
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools>=39.2.0:devel/py-setuptools@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>=0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		cpe python
 CPE_VENDOR=	${PORTNAME}_project
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517
 
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/websockets/speedups*.so
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-websockets/distinfo b/devel/py-websockets/distinfo
index db307b2ab0ab..4bf9d86a1bf1 100644
--- a/devel/py-websockets/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-websockets/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1768421031
-SHA256 (websockets-16.0.tar.gz) = 5f6261a5e56e8d5c42a4497b364ea24d94d9563e8fbd44e78ac40879c60179b5
-SIZE (websockets-16.0.tar.gz) = 179346
+TIMESTAMP = 1783943641
+SHA256 (websockets-16.1.tar.gz) = 299468cbe42e2b9981134c7c51d99387d8a7bf562b00183b3eec53f882846dad
+SIZE (websockets-16.1.tar.gz) = 182530