diff --git a/irc/ngircd/Makefile b/irc/ngircd/Makefile
index a7888b9e2a9a..3c9737f907fa 100644
--- a/irc/ngircd/Makefile
+++ b/irc/ngircd/Makefile
@@ -1,64 +1,63 @@
 PORTNAME=	ngircd
-DISTVERSION=	27
-PORTREVISION=	1
+DISTVERSION=	28
 PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	irc
 MASTER_SITES=	https://ngircd.barton.de/pub/ngircd/ \
 		https://ngircd.mirror.3rz.de/pub/ngircd/ \
 		https://ngircd.sourceforge.io/pub/ngircd/
 
 MAINTAINER=	siva@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Free open source daemon for Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
 WWW=		https://ngircd.barton.de/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 USES=		cpe localbase:ldflags tar:xz
 CPE_VENDOR=	barton
 CPE_VERSION=	${DISTVERSION:C/^([0-9]+)$/\1.0/}
 USE_RC_SUBR=	${PORTNAME}
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--sysconfdir=${ETCDIR}
 
 USERS=		${PORTNAME}
 GROUPS=		${PORTNAME}
 
 PORTDOCS=	doc/*
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		DEBUG DOCS ICONV IDENT IPV6 IRCPLUS LIBWRAP PAM \
 			SNIFFER SYSLOG ZLIB
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	ICONV IRCPLUS LIBWRAP OPENSSL PAM SYSLOG ZLIB
 OPTIONS_RADIO=		TLS
 OPTIONS_RADIO_TLS=	GNUTLS OPENSSL
 
 IDENT_DESC=			IDENT (AUTH) protocol support
 IRCPLUS_DESC=			IRC+ protocol
 SNIFFER_DESC=			IRC traffic sniffer
 DEBUG_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		debug
 GNUTLS_LIB_DEPENDS=		libgnutls.so:security/gnutls
 GNUTLS_CONFIGURE_WITH=		gnutls
 ICONV_USES=			iconv
 ICONV_CONFIGURE_WITH=		iconv
 IDENT_LIB_DEPENDS=		libident.so:security/libident
 IDENT_CONFIGURE_WITH=		ident
 IPV6_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=		ipv6
 IRCPLUS_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	ircplus
 LIBWRAP_CONFIGURE_WITH=		tcp-wrappers
 OPENSSL_USES=			ssl
 OPENSSL_CONFIGURE_WITH=		openssl
 PAM_CONFIGURE_WITH=		pam
 SNIFFER_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	sniffer
 SYSLOG_CONFIGURE_WITH=		syslog
 ZLIB_CONFIGURE_WITH=		zlib
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/LIBS/s|-liconv|${ICONV_LIB}|' ${WRKSRC}/configure
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/toplevel/s| \.\./COPYING|| ; \
 		 /INSTALL/s|.conf$$|.conf.sample|' ${WRKSRC}/doc/Makefile.in
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
 		's|;ServerGID = 65534$$|ServerGID = ${USERS:[0]}| ; \
 		 s|;ServerUID = 65534$$|ServerUID = ${GROUPS:[0]}|' \
 		${WRKSRC}/doc/sample-ngircd.conf.tmpl
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/irc/ngircd/distinfo b/irc/ngircd/distinfo
index 5871c2930ebf..0907d7c1a227 100644
--- a/irc/ngircd/distinfo
+++ b/irc/ngircd/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1715382223
-SHA256 (ngircd-27.tar.xz) = 6897880319dd5e2e73c1c9019613509f88eb5b8daa5821a36fbca3d785c247b8
-SIZE (ngircd-27.tar.xz) = 377484
+TIMESTAMP = 1783958766
+SHA256 (ngircd-28.tar.xz) = b48ba320a931d445ae335c47f88a9406a20f5c71c623bee5f7755d0522d435ee
+SIZE (ngircd-28.tar.xz) = 379768