diff --git a/math/octave-forge-femoctave/Makefile b/math/octave-forge-femoctave/Makefile
index 1f11d56c53d4..5129043b78b2 100644
--- a/math/octave-forge-femoctave/Makefile
+++ b/math/octave-forge-femoctave/Makefile
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 PORTNAME=	octave-forge-femoctave
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	2.1.6
+DISTVERSION=	2.1.7
 CATEGORIES=	math
 
 MAINTAINER=	stephen@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Octave-forge package ${OCTAVE_PKGNAME}
 WWW=		https://packages.octave.org/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKDIR}/${OCTAVE_SRC}/COPYING
 
 USES=		octave
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	AndreasStahel
 GH_PROJECT=	FEMoctave
 GH_TAGNAME=	fd17a3c
 
 OCTAVE_SRC=		${GH_PROJECT}-${GH_TAGNAME}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/octave-forge-femoctave/distinfo b/math/octave-forge-femoctave/distinfo
index 49583163338f..aed308983172 100644
--- a/math/octave-forge-femoctave/distinfo
+++ b/math/octave-forge-femoctave/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1740016251
-SHA256 (octave-forge/AndreasStahel-FEMoctave-v2.1.6-fd17a3c_GH0.tar.gz) = c6d68aa676856ca3643ce9ccca58b4de5fc1041455b50625c58c488b7418fa2a
-SIZE (octave-forge/AndreasStahel-FEMoctave-v2.1.6-fd17a3c_GH0.tar.gz) = 37104441
+TIMESTAMP = 1740116302
+SHA256 (octave-forge/AndreasStahel-FEMoctave-v2.1.7-fd17a3c_GH0.tar.gz) = c6d68aa676856ca3643ce9ccca58b4de5fc1041455b50625c58c488b7418fa2a
+SIZE (octave-forge/AndreasStahel-FEMoctave-v2.1.7-fd17a3c_GH0.tar.gz) = 37104441
diff --git a/math/octave-forge-femoctave/files/patch-DESCRIPTION b/math/octave-forge-femoctave/files/patch-DESCRIPTION
index b8e58ef3b4b8..9e4321ca8090 100644
--- a/math/octave-forge-femoctave/files/patch-DESCRIPTION
+++ b/math/octave-forge-femoctave/files/patch-DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 --- ../DESCRIPTION.orig	2023-10-27 16:19:35.279500000 +0000
 +++ ../DESCRIPTION	2023-10-27 16:19:46.129734000 +0000
 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
  Name: FEMoctave
 -Version: 2.1.2
-+Version: 2.1.6
++Version: 2.1.7
  Date: 2023-08-21
  Author: Andreas Stahel
  Maintainer: The Octave Forge community.
 @@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
  # BuildRequires:
  # SystemRequirements:
  License: GPLv3+
 -# Url: external homepage
 \ No newline at end of file
 +# Url: external homepage