diff --git a/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/Makefile
index 3f75ac47b157..61fcefee92d7 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/Makefile
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
 PORTNAME=	vte4
-PORTVERSION=	4.2.7
+PORTVERSION=	4.2.9
 CATEGORIES=	x11-toolkits rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Ruby binding of VTE for GTK 4
 WWW=		https://ruby-gnome.github.io/ \
 		https://github.com/ruby-gnome/ruby-gnome
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL21+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING.LIB
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	rubygem-rake>=0:devel/rubygem-rake
 RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-gtk4>=${PORTVERSION}<${PORTVERSION}_99:x11-toolkits/rubygem-gtk4
 
 USES=		gem gnome
 USE_GNOME=	vte3
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/distinfo b/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/distinfo
index 2b7c13615ce3..7aea8e13bb78 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/distinfo
+++ b/x11-toolkits/rubygem-vte4/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1738606683
-SHA256 (rubygem/vte4-4.2.7.gem) = 5ec037a57f20e1aebb3ccb4ef62dda9d92a8fc432db2ef0b52dba7e855e48f64
-SIZE (rubygem/vte4-4.2.7.gem) = 18944
+TIMESTAMP = 1744289406
+SHA256 (rubygem/vte4-4.2.9.gem) = 64d359619b774f60be2aec0f361916c1d6e7ff894a367fa7f8e1070a26c2e3ee
+SIZE (rubygem/vte4-4.2.9.gem) = 18944