diff --git a/textproc/py-gensim/Makefile b/textproc/py-gensim/Makefile
index b7a14ecf4d67..c2ac351365f5 100644
--- a/textproc/py-gensim/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/py-gensim/Makefile
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 PORTNAME=	gensim
-DISTVERSION=	4.2.0
+DISTVERSION=	4.3.1
 CATEGORIES=	textproc python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python framework for fast Vector Space Modelling
 WWW=		https://radimrehurek.com/gensim/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL21
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scipy>=0.18.1:science/py-scipy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scipy>=1.7.0:science/py-scipy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}smart-open>=1.8.1:net/py-smart-open@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
-USES=		compiler:c++11-lang python:3.6+
+USES=		compiler:c++11-lang python:3.8+
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils cython autoplist
 
 post-install:
 	${FIND} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} -name "*.so" | ${XARGS} ${STRIP_CMD}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/py-gensim/distinfo b/textproc/py-gensim/distinfo
index d30f6425e030..dbf1b03448c2 100644
--- a/textproc/py-gensim/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/py-gensim/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1651899463
-SHA256 (gensim-4.2.0.tar.gz) = 995ebd2970a31d47c100aaac10212f47e2bf12e2b06536d38883c951ff34eef1
-SIZE (gensim-4.2.0.tar.gz) = 23237551
+TIMESTAMP = 1678646818
+SHA256 (gensim-4.3.1.tar.gz) = 8b5f11c0e6a5308086b48e8f6841223a4fa1a37d513684612b7ee854b533015f
+SIZE (gensim-4.3.1.tar.gz) = 23266450