diff --git a/net/fort/Makefile b/net/fort/Makefile
index 205c93f552e9..bf734450c396 100644
--- a/net/fort/Makefile
+++ b/net/fort/Makefile
@@ -1,41 +1,41 @@
 PORTNAME=	fort
-DISTVERSION=	1.6.0
+DISTVERSION=	1.6.1
 CATEGORIES=	net
 
 MAINTAINER=	toni@devboks.com
 COMMENT=	FORT Validator is an open source RPKI validator
 WWW=		https://fortproject.net/en/validator
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libcurl.so:ftp/curl libjansson.so:devel/jansson \
 		libxml2.so:textproc/libxml2
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/rsync:net/rsync
 
 USES=		autoreconf compiler:c11 pkgconfig ssl
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 USE_RC_SUBR=	fort
 
 GH_ACCOUNT=	NICMx
 GH_PROJECT=	FORT-validator
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s|/tmp/fort|${ETCDIR}|" \
 		${WRKSRC}/examples/config.json
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s|/usr/local/ssl|/etc/ssl|" \
 		${WRKSRC}/examples/config.json
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s|rsync\",|${LOCALBASE}/bin/rsync\",|" \
 		${WRKSRC}/examples/config.json
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "/\"daemon\": false,/d" \
 		${WRKSRC}/examples/config.json
 post-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/repository ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/tal
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/examples/config.json \
 		${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/fort-config.json.sample
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/fort/distinfo b/net/fort/distinfo
index 1ad7892e31c1..1eae28584c55 100644
--- a/net/fort/distinfo
+++ b/net/fort/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1702517933
-SHA256 (NICMx-FORT-validator-1.6.0_GH0.tar.gz) = b7f80d55365a7fcdee06f2c6c1156b8c3c75cd39f9eeb4d741c67d6d34035228
-SIZE (NICMx-FORT-validator-1.6.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 455085
+TIMESTAMP = 1707198406
+SHA256 (NICMx-FORT-validator-1.6.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 0bed82f75bd6c4fffa4f5dc4118a706560f5eab27d85b9704380e570db8ff050
+SIZE (NICMx-FORT-validator-1.6.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 455892