diff --git a/textproc/libfolia/Makefile b/textproc/libfolia/Makefile
index 9efb156b8d02..25394d6385ab 100644
--- a/textproc/libfolia/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/libfolia/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	libfolia
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	1.15
-PORTREVISION=	11
+DISTVERSION=	2.8.1
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Library for FoLiA, a format for annotated language resources
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	autoconf-archive>=0:devel/autoconf-archive
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libicui18n.so:devel/icu \
 		libticcutils.so:devel/ticcutils
 
 USES=		autoreconf compiler:c++11-lang gmake gnome libtool pkgconfig
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-static
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	LanguageMachines
 USE_GNOME=	libxml2
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/libfolia/distinfo b/textproc/libfolia/distinfo
index dd01f1fc75eb..51b246d0bfdc 100644
--- a/textproc/libfolia/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/libfolia/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1544205030
-SHA256 (LanguageMachines-libfolia-v1.15_GH0.tar.gz) = 6a045dff386663ef6cd634cb15b6898e1e9ebe214430aff443edd96344d3c0bf
-SIZE (LanguageMachines-libfolia-v1.15_GH0.tar.gz) = 104934
+TIMESTAMP = 1619038820
+SHA256 (LanguageMachines-libfolia-v2.8.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 17ac9bfd4a6635c8f4e58f077265354de17b36a60e4f10d80812b261f8b3a275
+SIZE (LanguageMachines-libfolia-v2.8.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 187114
diff --git a/textproc/libfolia/pkg-plist b/textproc/libfolia/pkg-plist
index 7e81a1839b99..85313bdf0527 100644
--- a/textproc/libfolia/pkg-plist
+++ b/textproc/libfolia/pkg-plist
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 bin/foliadiff.sh
 bin/folialint
 include/libfolia/folia.h
-include/libfolia/folia_builder.h
 include/libfolia/folia_document.h
+include/libfolia/folia_engine.h
 include/libfolia/folia_impl.h
-include/libfolia/folia_processor.h
 include/libfolia/folia_properties.h
+include/libfolia/folia_provenance.h
 include/libfolia/folia_types.h
 include/libfolia/folia_utils.h
 lib/libfolia.so
-lib/libfolia.so.9
-lib/libfolia.so.9.0.0
+lib/libfolia.so.17
+lib/libfolia.so.17.0.0
 libdata/pkgconfig/folia.pc