diff --git a/converters/p5-JSON/Makefile b/converters/p5-JSON/Makefile
index e53b8b529d92..9878cb0b84b9 100644
--- a/converters/p5-JSON/Makefile
+++ b/converters/p5-JSON/Makefile
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
 PORTNAME=	JSON
-PORTVERSION=	2.97.001
+PORTVERSION=	4.05
 CATEGORIES=	converters perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
-DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:R}${PORTVERSION:E}
 
 MAINTAINER=	perl@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Perl extension to convert to JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
 
 LICENSE=	ART10 GPLv1+
 LICENSE_COMB=	dual
 
-CONFLICTS=	p5-JSON-1.* p5-JSON1
-NO_ARCH=	yes
 USES=		perl5
 USE_PERL5=	configure
 
+NO_ARCH=	yes
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/converters/p5-JSON/distinfo b/converters/p5-JSON/distinfo
index 30e951343d8a..e44a30dc61a9 100644
--- a/converters/p5-JSON/distinfo
+++ b/converters/p5-JSON/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1514116026
-SHA256 (JSON-2.97001.tar.gz) = e277d9385633574923f48c297e1b8acad3170c69fa590e31fa466040fc6f8f5a
-SIZE (JSON-2.97001.tar.gz) = 82790
+TIMESTAMP = 1643382636
+SHA256 (JSON-4.05.tar.gz) = 53839373210bebea0b24fe459d0a8232446b62015c8dc42dc36051da67336bf0
+SIZE (JSON-4.05.tar.gz) = 91829