diff --git a/math/octave-forge-statistics/Makefile b/math/octave-forge-statistics/Makefile
index f1af091a81db..fd6b143be145 100644
--- a/math/octave-forge-statistics/Makefile
+++ b/math/octave-forge-statistics/Makefile
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 PORTNAME=	octave-forge-statistics
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	release-
-DISTVERSION=	1.8.0
+DISTVERSION=	1.8.1
 CATEGORIES=	math
 
 MAINTAINER=	stephen@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Octave-forge package ${OCTAVE_PKGNAME}
 WWW=		https://packages.octave.org/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKDIR}/${OCTAVE_SRC}/COPYING
 
 USES=		octave
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	gnu-octave
 GH_PROJECT=	statistics
 
 OCTAVE_SRC=	${GH_PROJECT}-release-${DISTVERSION}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/octave-forge-statistics/distinfo b/math/octave-forge-statistics/distinfo
index 5ff3ec8a7ad8..6cfe3bcc5b36 100644
--- a/math/octave-forge-statistics/distinfo
+++ b/math/octave-forge-statistics/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1764478330
-SHA256 (octave-forge/gnu-octave-statistics-release-1.8.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 38f45268a509e1a2ce1103b0d192709a4887920776567f761054519873e06b27
-SIZE (octave-forge/gnu-octave-statistics-release-1.8.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 1424226
+TIMESTAMP = 1770767294
+SHA256 (octave-forge/gnu-octave-statistics-release-1.8.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 5174f80ddf182674ca06d871d9fbed439f3eaed3e3970892a0716ed480f5545d
+SIZE (octave-forge/gnu-octave-statistics-release-1.8.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 1465996