diff --git a/astro/py-sunpy/Makefile b/astro/py-sunpy/Makefile
index 6b04fb790ef5..b21ec1e611de 100644
--- a/astro/py-sunpy/Makefile
+++ b/astro/py-sunpy/Makefile
@@ -1,33 +1,32 @@
 PORTNAME=	sunpy
-DISTVERSION=	7.0.2
-PORTREVISION=	2
+DISTVERSION=	8.0.0
 CATEGORIES=	astro
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	wen@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python for Solar Physics
 WWW=		https://www.sunpy.org/
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.rst
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=1.16:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=1.26:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}astropy>=0:astro/py-astropy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}extension-helpers>=0:astro/py-extension-helpers@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pip>0:devel/py-pip@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools-scm>=0:devel/py-setuptools-scm@${PY_FLAVOR}
-RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=1.16:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=1.26:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scipy>=0:science/py-scipy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}astropy>=0:astro/py-astropy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}astropy>=7.0:astro/py-astropy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}aiohttp>=0:www/py-aiohttp@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}parfive>=0:ftp/py-parfive@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}parfive>=2.2.0:ftp/py-parfive@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}sqlalchemy14>=0:databases/py-sqlalchemy14@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}matplotlib>0:math/py-matplotlib@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>=2.32.0:www/py-requests@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}fsspec>=2023.6.0:filesystems/py-fsspec@${PY_FLAVOR}
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}fsspec>=2024.9.0:filesystems/py-fsspec@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
-USE_PYTHON=	autoplist distutils
+USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/astro/py-sunpy/distinfo b/astro/py-sunpy/distinfo
index 2bd210cf3d05..850fefd47ba9 100644
--- a/astro/py-sunpy/distinfo
+++ b/astro/py-sunpy/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1761034111
-SHA256 (sunpy-7.0.2.tar.gz) = d878be90b5666e696ca385e06489b12daede2d518dcf4f5d9eb53314383b2dbb
-SIZE (sunpy-7.0.2.tar.gz) = 4253058
+TIMESTAMP = 1783061184
+SHA256 (sunpy-8.0.0.tar.gz) = a675c184d5dbe455495242e446e7c10db0bbe78bbed8920e327d293ae1fb689d
+SIZE (sunpy-8.0.0.tar.gz) = 4962896
diff --git a/astro/py-sunpy/files/patch-pyproject.toml b/astro/py-sunpy/files/patch-pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d4578430d374
--- /dev/null
+++ b/astro/py-sunpy/files/patch-pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+--- pyproject.toml.orig	2026-07-03 08:37:32 UTC
++++ pyproject.toml
+@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ requires = [
+   "setuptools>=62.1",
+   "setuptools_scm[toml]>=8.0.1",
+   "wheel",
+-  "extension-helpers>=1.4,<2",
++  "extension-helpers>=1.4.0",
+   "numpy>=2.0.0rc1",
+ ]
+ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
+@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ readme = { file = "README.rst", content-type = "text/x
+ description = "SunPy core package: Python for Solar Physics"
+ requires-python = ">=3.12"
+ readme = { file = "README.rst", content-type = "text/x-rst" }
+-license-files = ["LICENSE.rst", "licenses/*.rst"]
+-license = "BSD-3-Clause"
++license ={ file = "LICENSE.rst" }
+ authors = [
+   { name = "The SunPy Community", email = "sunpy@googlegroups.com" },
+ ]
diff --git a/astro/py-sunpy/files/patch-sunpy_io_setup__package.py b/astro/py-sunpy/files/patch-sunpy_io_setup__package.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..059d13834b35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/astro/py-sunpy/files/patch-sunpy_io_setup__package.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- sunpy/io/setup_package.py.orig	2026-07-03 08:33:41 UTC
++++ sunpy/io/setup_package.py
+@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ def get_extensions():
+         return []
+     cfg = defaultdict(list)
+     cfg["include_dirs"].append(numpy.get_include())
+-    cfg["sources"].extend(list((Path(__file__).parent / "src" / "ana").glob("*.c")))
++    cfg["sources"].extend([str(p) for p in (Path(__file__).parent / "src" / "ana").glob("*.c")])
+     if get_compiler() == 'msvc':
+         cfg["extra_compile_args"].extend([
+             "/O2",