diff --git a/textproc/jo/Makefile b/textproc/jo/Makefile
index 68de61654edc..4ac7fcc49369 100644
--- a/textproc/jo/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/jo/Makefile
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 PORTNAME=	jo
-DISTVERSION=	1.7
+DISTVERSION=	1.9
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/jpmens/${PORTNAME}/releases/download/${DISTVERSION}/
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Small utility to create JSON objects
 WWW=		https://github.com/jpmens/jo
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/jo \
 		etc/bash_completion.d/jo.bash \
 		share/man/man1/jo.1.gz \
 		share/zsh/site-functions/_jo
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/jo/distinfo b/textproc/jo/distinfo
index d21efbc61b6c..48140ebfa10d 100644
--- a/textproc/jo/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/jo/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1771845171
-SHA256 (jo-1.7.tar.gz) = 74c3032f0650bbaf69c17ef71ba3240e51262963843cdc8452d4e917ab8e8656
-SIZE (jo-1.7.tar.gz) = 152982
+TIMESTAMP = 1775480493
+SHA256 (jo-1.9.tar.gz) = 0195cd6f2a41103c21544e99cd9517b0bce2d2dc8cde31a34867977f8a19c79f
+SIZE (jo-1.9.tar.gz) = 200414