diff --git a/devel/py-importlib-metadata/Makefile b/devel/py-importlib-metadata/Makefile
index f2683c3ada5b..6287523475e7 100644
--- a/devel/py-importlib-metadata/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-importlib-metadata/Makefile
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 PORTNAME=	importlib-metadata
-DISTVERSION=	8.7.1
+DISTVERSION=	8.8.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	importlib_metadata-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Read metadata from Python packages
 WWW=		https://github.com/python/importlib_metadata
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PY_SETUPTOOLS} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}coherent.licensed>0:devel/py-coherent.licensed@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools-scm>0:devel/py-setuptools-scm@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}zipp>=3.20:devel/py-zipp@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517 pytest
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 TESTING_UNSAFE=	ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'pyfakefs'
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} '/license-files/d; s|^license = "Apache-2.0"|license = { text = "Apache-2.0" }|; s|77|63|g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/pyproject.toml
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-importlib-metadata/distinfo b/devel/py-importlib-metadata/distinfo
index ea75c4fe5acc..49448b767e11 100644
--- a/devel/py-importlib-metadata/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-importlib-metadata/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1783213507
-SHA256 (importlib_metadata-8.7.1.tar.gz) = 49fef1ae6440c182052f407c8d34a68f72efc36db9ca90dc0113398f2fdde8bb
-SIZE (importlib_metadata-8.7.1.tar.gz) = 57107
+TIMESTAMP = 1784999513
+SHA256 (importlib_metadata-8.8.0.tar.gz) = d4ae075d546a9c2db36f0ba957f15f9443c9604e57d0785701621cb7ea2ec5d7
+SIZE (importlib_metadata-8.8.0.tar.gz) = 55664