diff --git a/devel/py-tree-sitter/Makefile b/devel/py-tree-sitter/Makefile
index d29315a8fc83..d47be6a87d5b 100644
--- a/devel/py-tree-sitter/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-tree-sitter/Makefile
@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@
 PORTNAME=	tree-sitter
-PORTVERSION=	0.20.4
-PORTREVISION=	1
+PORTVERSION=	0.26.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	tree_sitter-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	patmaddox@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Python bindings to the Tree-sitter parsing library
 WWW=		https://github.com/tree-sitter/py-tree-sitter
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
+
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools>=43:devel/py-setuptools@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>=0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
-USE_PYTHON=	autoplist concurrent distutils
+USE_PYTHON=	autoplist concurrent pep517
+
+post-install:
+	${FIND} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} -name '*.so' -exec ${STRIP_CMD} {} +
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-tree-sitter/distinfo b/devel/py-tree-sitter/distinfo
index 40987b7d72b7..04276982284d 100644
--- a/devel/py-tree-sitter/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-tree-sitter/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1701931726
-SHA256 (tree_sitter-0.20.4.tar.gz) = 6adb123e2f3e56399bbf2359924633c882cc40ee8344885200bca0922f713be5
-SIZE (tree_sitter-0.20.4.tar.gz) = 140726
+TIMESTAMP = 1787649893
+SHA256 (tree_sitter-0.26.0.tar.gz) = b40c219edccc4564530c96f8f1556f6202b37cda964d1cbd7bd2b7e68b40a245
+SIZE (tree_sitter-0.26.0.tar.gz) = 191423