diff --git a/devel/py-grpcio/Makefile b/devel/py-grpcio/Makefile
index 3dc950a89bf6..a007076294e6 100644
--- a/devel/py-grpcio/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-grpcio/Makefile
@@ -1,33 +1,33 @@
 PORTNAME=	grpcio
-PORTVERSION=	1.67.1
+PORTVERSION=	1.68.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	vanilla@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	HTTP/2-based RPC framework
 WWW=		https://pypi.org/project/grpcio/
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}protobuf>=3:devel/py-protobuf@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}six>1:devel/py-six@${PY_FLAVOR}
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libcares.so:dns/c-ares
 
 USES=		compiler:c++11-lib localbase:ldflags python ssl
 BROKEN_SSL=	libressl
 BROKEN_SSL_REASON=	use of undeclared identifier 'X509_STORE_set_get_crl'
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist cython distutils
 MAKE_ENV+=	GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_CARES=true \
 		GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_OPENSSL=true \
 		GRPC_PYTHON_BUILD_SYSTEM_ZLIB=true
 LDFLAGS+=	-lcares
 
 post-patch:
 	@${RM} ${WRKSRC}/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/cygrpc.cpp
 
 post-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}/grpc/_cython/cygrpc*.so
 	${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|^.*so$$|${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}/grpc/_cython/cygrpc${PYTHON_EXT_SUFFIX}.so|' ${_PYTHONPKGLIST}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-grpcio/distinfo b/devel/py-grpcio/distinfo
index 657f2f1fd8ca..fbb3a7461a37 100644
--- a/devel/py-grpcio/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-grpcio/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1731570416
-SHA256 (grpcio-1.67.1.tar.gz) = 3dc2ed4cabea4dc14d5e708c2b426205956077cc5de419b4d4079315017e9732
-SIZE (grpcio-1.67.1.tar.gz) = 12580022
+TIMESTAMP = 1732059444
+SHA256 (grpcio-1.68.0.tar.gz) = 7e7483d39b4a4fddb9906671e9ea21aaad4f031cdfc349fec76bdfa1e404543a
+SIZE (grpcio-1.68.0.tar.gz) = 12682655
diff --git a/devel/py-grpcio/files/patch-src_core_tsi_ssl__transport__security.cc b/devel/py-grpcio/files/patch-src_core_tsi_ssl__transport__security.cc
deleted file mode 100644
index 345d5f0540db..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-grpcio/files/patch-src_core_tsi_ssl__transport__security.cc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
---- src/core/tsi/ssl_transport_security.cc.orig	2020-06-22 21:42:25 UTC
-+++ src/core/tsi/ssl_transport_security.cc
-@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
- 
- #include "src/core/tsi/ssl_transport_security.h"
- 
-+#include <sys/socket.h>
- #include <limits.h>
- #include <string.h>
- 
diff --git a/devel/py-grpcio/files/patch-third__party_abseil-cpp_absl_base_internal_sysinfo.cc b/devel/py-grpcio/files/patch-third__party_abseil-cpp_absl_base_internal_sysinfo.cc
deleted file mode 100644
index 1eb995321143..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-grpcio/files/patch-third__party_abseil-cpp_absl_base_internal_sysinfo.cc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
---- third_party/abseil-cpp/absl/base/internal/sysinfo.cc.orig	2023-09-08 14:23:50 UTC
-+++ third_party/abseil-cpp/absl/base/internal/sysinfo.cc
-@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
- #include <sys/sysctl.h>
- #endif
- 
-+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
-+#include <pthread_np.h>
-+#endif
-+
- #if defined(__myriad2__)
- #include <rtems.h>
- #endif
-@@ -421,14 +425,18 @@ pid_t GetTID() {
-   return tid;
- }
- 
--#elif defined(__APPLE__)
-+#elif defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__FreeBSD__)
- 
- pid_t GetTID() {
-   uint64_t tid;
-   // `nullptr` here implies this thread.  This only fails if the specified
-   // thread is invalid or the pointer-to-tid is null, so we needn't worry about
-   // it.
-+#if __FreeBSD__
-+  tid = pthread_getthreadid_np();
-+#else
-   pthread_threadid_np(nullptr, &tid);
-+#endif
-   return static_cast<pid_t>(tid);
- }
-