diff --git a/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/Makefile b/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/Makefile
index 992bfe371d08..b324afa46671 100644
--- a/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/Makefile
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 PORTNAME=	lazy-object-proxy
-PORTVERSION=	1.6.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.7.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	CHEESESHOP
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Fast and thorough lazy object proxy
 
 LICENSE=	BSD2CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools_scm>=3.3.1:devel/py-setuptools_scm@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python:3.6+
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist concurrent distutils
 
 post-install:
 	${FIND} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} -name '*.so' -exec ${STRIP_CMD} {} +
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/distinfo b/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/distinfo
index bfcab23d8bf1..9989b095c0d1 100644
--- a/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1618320154
-SHA256 (lazy-object-proxy-1.6.0.tar.gz) = 489000d368377571c6f982fba6497f2aa13c6d1facc40660963da62f5c379726
-SIZE (lazy-object-proxy-1.6.0.tar.gz) = 44494
+TIMESTAMP = 1641045938
+SHA256 (lazy-object-proxy-1.7.1.tar.gz) = d609c75b986def706743cdebe5e47553f4a5a1da9c5ff66d76013ef396b5a8a4
+SIZE (lazy-object-proxy-1.7.1.tar.gz) = 41995
diff --git a/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/files/patch-setup.cfg b/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/files/patch-setup.cfg
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ec7ee315d2b..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-lazy-object-proxy/files/patch-setup.cfg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- setup.cfg.orig	2021-03-22 20:53:25 UTC
-+++ setup.cfg
-@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
- [options]
- setup_requires = 
--	setuptools_scm>=3.3.1,<6.0
-+	setuptools_scm>=3.3.1
- 
- [flake8]
- max-line-length = 140