diff --git a/devel/bitsery/Makefile b/devel/bitsery/Makefile
index e7b4899d799b..2e317082c46f 100644
--- a/devel/bitsery/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bitsery/Makefile
@@ -1,22 +1,24 @@
 PORTNAME=	bitsery
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	5.2.4
+DISTVERSION=	5.2.5
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Binary serialization library
 WWW=		https://github.com/fraillt/bitsery
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		cmake:testing compiler:c++14-lang
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	fraillt
 
 CMAKE_TESTING_ON=	BITSERY_BUILD_TESTS # tests fail to compile, see https://github.com/fraillt/bitsery/issues/111
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
+# tests as of 5.2.5: 100% tests passed, 0 tests failed out of 360
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/bitsery/distinfo b/devel/bitsery/distinfo
index 671861ad4eb9..61ac5f92d9dc 100644
--- a/devel/bitsery/distinfo
+++ b/devel/bitsery/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1722400957
-SHA256 (fraillt-bitsery-v5.2.4_GH0.tar.gz) = ff741a3fee5420b31af31c7a8cefbcc3aaaf6f7f8c3ac49aa020f99b21d96020
-SIZE (fraillt-bitsery-v5.2.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 118137
+TIMESTAMP = 1762590883
+SHA256 (fraillt-bitsery-v5.2.5_GH0.tar.gz) = 22a6d92ac030e999b53d57a0c9afe28723766595c6d00c91ab9c5637d4ed0eec
+SIZE (fraillt-bitsery-v5.2.5_GH0.tar.gz) = 118629