diff --git a/java/apache-commons-dbcp/Makefile b/java/apache-commons-dbcp/Makefile
index 155e2a92c80c..e22e51266ab0 100644
--- a/java/apache-commons-dbcp/Makefile
+++ b/java/apache-commons-dbcp/Makefile
@@ -1,46 +1,45 @@
 PORTNAME=	commons-dbcp
-PORTVERSION=	2.9.0
+PORTVERSION=	2.12.0
 CATEGORIES=	java databases
 MASTER_SITES=	https://archive.apache.org/dist/commons/dbcp/binaries/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	apache-
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}2-${PORTVERSION}-bin
 
 MAINTAINER=	ale@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Apache Commons Database Connection Pool
 WWW=		https://commons.apache.org/dbcp/
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${JAVALIBDIR}/commons-pool.jar:java/apache-commons-pool
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
 
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	8
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}2-${PORTVERSION}
 JARFILE=	${PORTNAME}2-${PORTVERSION}.jar
 DOCFILES=	LICENSE.txt \
 		NOTICE.txt \
-		README.txt \
 		RELEASE-NOTES.txt
 
 PORTDOCS=	*
 PLIST_FILES=	${JAVAJARDIR}/${PORTNAME}.jar \
 		${JAVAJARDIR}/${JARFILE}
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/${JARFILE} ${STAGEDIR}${JAVAJARDIR}
 	${LN} -sf ${JARFILE} ${STAGEDIR}${JAVAJARDIR}/${PORTNAME}.jar
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MDOCS}
 	cd ${WRKSRC} && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} apidocs ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 .for FILE in ${DOCFILES}
 	${INSTALL_MAN} ${WRKSRC}/${FILE} ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 .endfor
 .endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/java/apache-commons-dbcp/distinfo b/java/apache-commons-dbcp/distinfo
index 38959249193e..f53dc975cef7 100644
--- a/java/apache-commons-dbcp/distinfo
+++ b/java/apache-commons-dbcp/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1643622000
-SHA256 (commons-dbcp2-2.9.0-bin.tar.gz) = 25525942255ecd67e7e3f3fe3a670caeb4177e221706fba2b596c03959c7d1ec
-SIZE (commons-dbcp2-2.9.0-bin.tar.gz) = 1910338
+TIMESTAMP = 1709622183
+SHA256 (commons-dbcp2-2.12.0-bin.tar.gz) = 54f7444f899980cadf83bdc4220d132bdfdce88e44856f1fb3f459513a58b264
+SIZE (commons-dbcp2-2.12.0-bin.tar.gz) = 2486619