diff --git a/devel/py-qutip/Makefile b/devel/py-qutip/Makefile
index b6e031614bd6..024289c0595b 100644
--- a/devel/py-qutip/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-qutip/Makefile
@@ -1,40 +1,36 @@
 PORTNAME=	qutip
-DISTVERSION=	4.7.1
-PORTREVISION=	2
+DISTVERSION=	4.7.2
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Quantum toolbox in python
 WWW=		https://qutip.org/
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
 PY_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}matplotlib>0:math/py-matplotlib@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}packaging>0:devel/py-packaging@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scipy>=1.0:science/py-scipy@${PY_FLAVOR}
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PY_DEPENDS} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pip>0:devel/py-pip@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>=0.32.0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PY_DEPENDS}
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}nose>0:devel/py-nose@${PY_FLAVOR}
 # the optional graphics/py-mayavi dependency is omitted because it is python-2.7 -only
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	pep517 cython cython_run autoplist
 
-xpost-patch: # https://github.com/qutip/qutip/issues/1059
-	@${FIND} ${WRKSRC} -name "*.pyx" -o -name "*.pxd" | ${XARGS} ${REINPLACE_CMD} 's|^#!python|#!${PYTHON_CMD}|'
-
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/qutip/*/*${PYTHON_EXT_SUFFIX}.so
 
 do-test:
 	@${ECHO} "==> Running tests. Please note that tests require X11 display access."
 	@cd ${WRKDIR} && ${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} \
 		${PYTHON_CMD} -c "import qutip.testing as qt; qt.run();"
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-qutip/distinfo b/devel/py-qutip/distinfo
index e937b7c41452..ecac04093cbf 100644
--- a/devel/py-qutip/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-qutip/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1677147463
-SHA256 (qutip-4.7.1.tar.gz) = 9a87178e68b145c2145b526caa943ccc8400a111325ced45bd17f9b893663af2
-SIZE (qutip-4.7.1.tar.gz) = 3615483
+TIMESTAMP = 1688538073
+SHA256 (qutip-4.7.2.tar.gz) = 9ca149f77cdc5468c6327e46658f036e990628ca16d7b4d5a3efd73636c047cd
+SIZE (qutip-4.7.2.tar.gz) = 3622547