diff --git a/editors/zile/Makefile b/editors/zile/Makefile
index eca59fed1b00..e4a01b09cf29 100644
--- a/editors/zile/Makefile
+++ b/editors/zile/Makefile
@@ -1,39 +1,40 @@
 # Created by: Jason Evans <jasone@FreeBSD.org>
 
 PORTNAME=	zile
-PORTVERSION=	2.4.14
-PORTREVISION=	8
+PORTVERSION=	2.6.2
 CATEGORIES=	editors
 MASTER_SITES=	GNU
 
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Small emacs-like text editor
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libgc.so:devel/boehm-gc \
-		libgnuregex.so.6:devel/libgnuregex
+		libgnuregex.so.6:devel/libgnuregex \
+		libgee-0.8.so:devel/libgee
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/help2man:misc/help2man
 
 USES=		gmake ncurses perl5 pkgconfig compiler:c++11-lang
 USE_PERL5=	build
+USE_GNOME=	glib20
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--without-included-regex
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME} \
 		man/man1/${PORTNAME}.1.gz \
 		%%DOCSDIR%%/AUTHORS \
 		%%DOCSDIR%%/FAQ \
 		%%DOCSDIR%%/NEWS \
 		%%DOCSDIR%%/dotzile.sample
 
 CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib -lgnuregex
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
 		'/need_charset_alias=/s|true|false|g' ${WRKSRC}/lib/Makefile.in
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
 		's|@pkgdatadir@|${DOCSDIR}|' ${WRKSRC}/doc/man-extras
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/editors/zile/distinfo b/editors/zile/distinfo
index ccf69c5b54f5..3297dc833ba2 100644
--- a/editors/zile/distinfo
+++ b/editors/zile/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1510837957
-SHA256 (zile-2.4.14.tar.gz) = 7a78742795ca32480f2bab697fd5e328618d9997d6f417cf1b14e9da9af26b74
-SIZE (zile-2.4.14.tar.gz) = 1385314
+TIMESTAMP = 1641551721
+SHA256 (zile-2.6.2.tar.gz) = 77eb7daff3c98bdc88daa1ac040dccca72b81dc32fc3166e079dd7a63e42c741
+SIZE (zile-2.6.2.tar.gz) = 1152751