diff --git a/devel/gitleaks/Makefile b/devel/gitleaks/Makefile
index e5fdf35f4faf..3607b2615d22 100644
--- a/devel/gitleaks/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gitleaks/Makefile
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 PORTNAME=	gitleaks
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	8.11.2
+DISTVERSION=	8.12.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Tool for detecting hardcoded secrets in git repositories
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		go:modules
 
 GO_MODULE=	github.com/zricethezav/gitleaks/v8
 GO_TARGET=	.
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/gitleaks/distinfo b/devel/gitleaks/distinfo
index 3810d8b02a04..b32ca4f74dd8 100644
--- a/devel/gitleaks/distinfo
+++ b/devel/gitleaks/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1661721861
-SHA256 (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.11.2/v8.11.2.mod) = 208656eeee25507103ef03dad2817faf0a493823bb725b1c32f07fa259b560d7
-SIZE (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.11.2/v8.11.2.mod) = 1398
-SHA256 (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.11.2/v8.11.2.zip) = 45c7103d34940d5c5bf6b294a0be75543d947c6b265b3717bb4a292ca75230c2
-SIZE (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.11.2/v8.11.2.zip) = 191702
+TIMESTAMP = 1662408675
+SHA256 (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.12.0/v8.12.0.mod) = 5e0523855278a29dc6d9cf6543b80c7bc3e522c3e081464cd09b06c4382abd12
+SIZE (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.12.0/v8.12.0.mod) = 1814
+SHA256 (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.12.0/v8.12.0.zip) = 71d637655e57c81b083e6175c6113104e2ee882a616de4c865251433034929c1
+SIZE (go/devel_gitleaks/gitleaks-v8.12.0/v8.12.0.zip) = 193498