diff --git a/converters/py-markitdown/Makefile b/converters/py-markitdown/Makefile
index a9ce7a689d57..370f99748d7d 100644
--- a/converters/py-markitdown/Makefile
+++ b/converters/py-markitdown/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 PORTNAME=	markitdown
-DISTVERSION=	0.0.1a3
+DISTVERSION=	0.0.1a4
 CATEGORIES=	converters python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	wen@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Utility tool for converting various files to Markdown
 WWW=		https://pypi.org/project/tlv8/
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}hatchling>=0:devel/py-hatchling@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mammoth>=0:converters/py-mammoth@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}markdownify>=0:textproc/py-markdownify@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pandas>=0:math/py-pandas@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pdfminer.six>=0:textproc/py-pdfminer.six@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}python-pptx>=0:textproc/py-python-pptx@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}puremagic>=0:sysutils/py-puremagic@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>=0:www/py-requests@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/converters/py-markitdown/distinfo b/converters/py-markitdown/distinfo
index a69065a058ef..12386e032a0f 100644
--- a/converters/py-markitdown/distinfo
+++ b/converters/py-markitdown/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1734654122
-SHA256 (markitdown-0.0.1a3.tar.gz) = f6c8f5f7f5541e91c6c535218318968fefd71e2a6faa0eb782b3492e04cd023d
-SIZE (markitdown-0.0.1a3.tar.gz) = 16073
+TIMESTAMP = 1739263150
+SHA256 (markitdown-0.0.1a4.tar.gz) = 8bf738cf3d2a26efb0edde9eb109a53886a4550c0df12b17418182cd30ab1dde
+SIZE (markitdown-0.0.1a4.tar.gz) = 21563