diff --git a/devel/zix/Makefile b/devel/zix/Makefile
index 83e31af907ec..5d892cc56467 100644
--- a/devel/zix/Makefile
+++ b/devel/zix/Makefile
@@ -1,21 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	zix
-DISTVERSION=	0.8.0
+DISTVERSION=	0.8.2
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	http://download.drobilla.net/
 
 MAINTAINER=	eduardo@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Lightweight C library of portability wrappers and data structures
 WWW=		https://drobilla.net/category/zix/
 
 LICENSE=	ISCL
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/libdata/pkgconfig/glib-2.0.pc:devel/glib20
 
 USES=		meson pkgconfig python:build tar:xz
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-MESON_ARGS=	-Ddocs=disabled
+MESON_ARGS=	-Ddocs=disabled \
+		-Dtests=disabled
 
 PLIST_SUB=	VERSION=${DISTVERSION}
 
+do-test:
+	cd ${WRKSRC} && \
+		${SETENV} ${CONFIGURE_ENV} ${CONFIGURE_CMD} ${CONFIGURE_ARGS} -Dtests=enabled && \
+	cd ${BUILD_WRKSRC} && \
+		${DO_MAKE_BUILD} test
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/zix/distinfo b/devel/zix/distinfo
index b8d4055b46db..d86965dcbfe1 100644
--- a/devel/zix/distinfo
+++ b/devel/zix/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1763026385
-SHA256 (zix-0.8.0.tar.xz) = e9b6fe3ede984fa53f2edcebdabb35fb99ace807722772156aea49c079cad191
-SIZE (zix-0.8.0.tar.xz) = 83812
+TIMESTAMP = 1781388422
+SHA256 (zix-0.8.2.tar.xz) = 4c73aab0f8cbbfe56b00c8c6d648316021e699c5ae6cbf254391ef309047e67b
+SIZE (zix-0.8.2.tar.xz) = 84696