diff --git a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile
index ad06936544a2..aff12e60df28 100644
--- a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile
+++ b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 PORTNAME=	sqlite3
-PORTVERSION=	2.8.1
+PORTVERSION=	2.9.0
 CATEGORIES=	databases rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Ruby interface to the SQLite DB engine version 3
 WWW=		https://github.com/sparklemotion/sqlite3-ruby
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		gem sqlite
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-system-libraries --with-sqlite3-dir=${LOCALBASE}
 
 # Clean up bundled libraries
 post-patch:
 	@${RM} -r ${WRKSRC}/ports/
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo
index 3244dec75597..f91265d5c5ff 100644
--- a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo
+++ b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1765032846
-SHA256 (rubygem/sqlite3-2.8.1.gem) = acd0ac7912a4d92b2484b5befb6faa8d496497eb1e38bdbe8d7818fb8d05d726
-SIZE (rubygem/sqlite3-2.8.1.gem) = 3274240
+TIMESTAMP = 1767157691
+SHA256 (rubygem/sqlite3-2.9.0.gem) = ece9c00b32ec5f550d3a4a35c41ea8d738563589f090b9dfd0d510b7ae5f296c
+SIZE (rubygem/sqlite3-2.9.0.gem) = 3274752
diff --git a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/files/patch-gemspec b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/files/patch-gemspec
index 0c7c09ead043..439bfa9600ce 100644
--- a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/files/patch-gemspec
+++ b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/files/patch-gemspec
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 % sed -i .orig 's|, "ports/[^"]*".freeze||g; /mini_portile2/d' sqlite3.gemspec
 
---- sqlite3.gemspec.orig	2025-12-06 21:40:37 UTC
+--- sqlite3.gemspec.orig	2025-12-31 09:51:38 UTC
 +++ sqlite3.gemspec
 @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
    s.description = "Ruby library to interface with the SQLite3 database engine (http://www.sqlite.org). Precompiled\nbinaries are available for common platforms for recent versions of Ruby.\n".freeze
    s.extensions = ["ext/sqlite3/extconf.rb".freeze]
    s.extra_rdoc_files = ["CHANGELOG.md".freeze, "README.md".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/aggregator.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/backup.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/database.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/exception.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/sqlite3.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/statement.c".freeze]
 -  s.files = [".gemtest".freeze, "CHANGELOG.md".freeze, "CONTRIBUTING.md".freeze, "FAQ.md".freeze, "INSTALLATION.md".freeze, "LICENSE".freeze, "README.md".freeze, "dependencies.yml".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/aggregator.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/aggregator.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/backup.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/backup.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/database.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/database.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/exception.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/exception.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/extconf.rb".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/sqlite3.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/sqlite3_ruby.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/statement.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/statement.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/timespec.h".freeze, "lib/sqlite3.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/constants.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/database.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/errors.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/fork_safety.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/pragmas.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/resultset.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/statement.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/value.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/version.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/version_info.rb".freeze, "ports/archives/sqlite-autoconf-3510100.tar.gz".freeze]
 +  s.files = [".gemtest".freeze, "CHANGELOG.md".freeze, "CONTRIBUTING.md".freeze, "FAQ.md".freeze, "INSTALLATION.md".freeze, "LICENSE".freeze, "README.md".freeze, "dependencies.yml".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/aggregator.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/aggregator.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/backup.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/backup.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/database.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/database.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/exception.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/exception.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/extconf.rb".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/sqlite3.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/sqlite3_ruby.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/statement.c".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/statement.h".freeze, "ext/sqlite3/timespec.h".freeze, "lib/sqlite3.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/constants.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/database.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/errors.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/fork_safety.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/pragmas.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/resultset.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/statement.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/value.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/version.rb".freeze, "lib/sqlite3/version_info.rb".freeze]
    s.homepage = "https://github.com/sparklemotion/sqlite3-ruby".freeze
    s.licenses = ["BSD-3-Clause".freeze]
    s.rdoc_options = ["--main".freeze, "README.md".freeze]
 @@ -24,6 +24,5 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
  
    s.specification_version = 4
  
 -  s.add_runtime_dependency(%q<mini_portile2>.freeze, ["~> 2.8.0".freeze])
  end