diff --git a/devel/php-composer/Makefile b/devel/php-composer/Makefile
index 97e61ea7eae9..c57b31628b81 100644
--- a/devel/php-composer/Makefile
+++ b/devel/php-composer/Makefile
@@ -1,43 +1,41 @@
 PORTNAME=	composer
-DISTVERSION=	2.8.8
+DISTVERSION=	2.8.9
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	https://getcomposer.org/download/${DISTVERSION}/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PHP_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 DISTNAME=	composer
 EXTRACT_SUFX=	.phar
 DIST_SUBDIR=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	cyberbotx@cyberbotx.com
 COMMENT=	Dependency Manager for PHP
 WWW=		https://getcomposer.org/
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
 USES=		cpe php:flavors
 CPE_VENDOR=	getcomposer
 USE_PHP=	ctype filter intl mbstring phar
 
-CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	php*-composer
-
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 NO_WRKSUBDIR=	yes
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/composer \
 		bin/composer.phar
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		CURL
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	CURL
 
 CURL_DESC=	Install the cURL extension for faster downloads
 CURL_USE=	PHP=curl
 
 do-extract:
 	${MKDIR} ${WRKSRC}/
 	${CP} ${_DISTDIR}/composer.phar ${WRKSRC}/
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/composer.phar ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/
 	${LN} -s composer.phar ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/composer
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/php-composer/distinfo b/devel/php-composer/distinfo
index 9c8ebbcc6bbb..3ab2bbc5dcbb 100644
--- a/devel/php-composer/distinfo
+++ b/devel/php-composer/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1743781095
-SHA256 (composer-2.8.8/composer.phar) = 957263e284b9f7a13d7f475dc65f3614d151b0c4dcc7e8761f7e7f749447fb68
-SIZE (composer-2.8.8/composer.phar) = 3114082
+TIMESTAMP = 1747152878
+SHA256 (composer-2.8.9/composer.phar) = 8e8829ec2b97fcb05158236984bc252bef902e7b8ff65555a1eeda4ec13fb82b
+SIZE (composer-2.8.9/composer.phar) = 3125568