diff --git a/sysutils/pv/Makefile b/sysutils/pv/Makefile
index 3c43304d2d75..237f012d573b 100644
--- a/sysutils/pv/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/pv/Makefile
@@ -1,39 +1,39 @@
 PORTNAME=	pv
-PORTVERSION=	1.6.20
+PORTVERSION=	1.7.0
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.ivarch.com/programs/sources/
 
 MAINTAINER=	martymac@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Pipe throughput monitor
 WWW=		https://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml
 
 LICENSE=	ART20
 
 USES=	tar:bzip2 gmake
 
 CONFLICTS=	waon
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 MAKE_ENV+=	LD=${LD}
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/pv man/man1/pv.1.gz
 
-PORTDOCS=	README INSTALL NEWS PACKAGE TODO VERSION release-checklist
+PORTDOCS=	README.md INSTALL NEWS.md TODO.md
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS NLS LFS
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	LFS
 NLS_CONFIGURE_ON=	--enable-static-nls
 NLS_CONFIGURE_OFF=	--disable-nls
 LFS_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	lfs
 
 post-patch:
-	@${CP} ${WRKSRC}/README ${WRKSRC}/doc
+	@${CP} ${WRKSRC}/README.md ${WRKSRC}/doc
 
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/pv
 
 post-install-DOCS-on:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${PORTDOCS:S|^|${WRKSRC}/doc/|} ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/sysutils/pv/distinfo b/sysutils/pv/distinfo
index c86d7390cbb8..f3ea08537b54 100644
--- a/sysutils/pv/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/pv/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1631565043
-SHA256 (pv-1.6.20.tar.bz2) = e831951eff0718fba9b1ef286128773b9d0e723e1fbfae88d5a3188814fdc603
-SIZE (pv-1.6.20.tar.bz2) = 115310
+TIMESTAMP = 1690211867
+SHA256 (pv-1.7.0.tar.bz2) = 1372b41053881a05e2df10cb054304decc0233261c0aa0e96185842fa5a422ad
+SIZE (pv-1.7.0.tar.bz2) = 115665