diff --git a/dns/py-pycares/Makefile b/dns/py-pycares/Makefile
index c169ae2976fe..3a7c2556b0f2 100644
--- a/dns/py-pycares/Makefile
+++ b/dns/py-pycares/Makefile
@@ -1,31 +1,31 @@
 PORTNAME=	pycares
-PORTVERSION=	4.1.2
+PORTVERSION=	4.3.0
 CATEGORIES=	dns python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	demon@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python interface to c-ares
 WWW=		https://pypi.org/project/pycares/
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cffi>=1.5.0:devel/py-cffi@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cffi>=1.5.0:devel/py-cffi@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
-USES=		python:3.6+
+USES=		python:3.7+
 USE_PYTHON=	distutils autoplist
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	IDNA
 IDNA_DESC=	IDNA support
 IDNA_BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}idna>0:dns/py-idna@${PY_FLAVOR}
 IDNA_RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}idna>0:dns/py-idna@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 post-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}/${PORTNAME}/_cares*.so
 
 do-test:
 	cd ${WRKSRC} && ${SETENV} PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR} ${PYTHON_CMD} tests/tests.py
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/dns/py-pycares/distinfo b/dns/py-pycares/distinfo
index af2345f7046b..c2799223ed10 100644
--- a/dns/py-pycares/distinfo
+++ b/dns/py-pycares/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1646768958
-SHA256 (pycares-4.1.2.tar.gz) = 03490be0e7b51a0c8073f877bec347eff31003f64f57d9518d419d9369452837
-SIZE (pycares-4.1.2.tar.gz) = 819726
+TIMESTAMP = 1684420027
+SHA256 (pycares-4.3.0.tar.gz) = c542696f6dac978e9d99192384745a65f80a7d9450501151e4a7563e06010d45
+SIZE (pycares-4.3.0.tar.gz) = 821580