diff --git a/www/darkhttpd/Makefile b/www/darkhttpd/Makefile
index 26e3dd8f7d02..ee7bb32f0023 100644
--- a/www/darkhttpd/Makefile
+++ b/www/darkhttpd/Makefile
@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
 PORTNAME=	darkhttpd
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	1.14
+DISTVERSION=	1.16
 CATEGORIES=	www
 
 MAINTAINER=	henrichhartzer@tuta.io
 COMMENT=	Simple, static web server
 WWW=		https://unix4lyfe.org/darkhttpd/
 
 LICENSE=	ISCL
 
 USES=		cpe
 
 CPE_VENDOR=	darkhttpd_project
 
 USE_RC_SUBR=	darkhttpd
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	emikulic
 
 USERS=	darkhttpd
 GROUPS=	darkhttpd
 
 SUB_LIST=	USER=${USERS:[1]} \
 		GROUP=${GROUPS:[1]}
 
 PLIST_SUB=	USER=${USERS:[1]} \
 		GROUP=${GROUPS:[1]}
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${BUILD_WRKSRC}/${PORTNAME} ${STAGEDIR}${LOCALBASE}/bin
 
 post-install:
 	${INSTALL} -d ${STAGEDIR}${WWWDIR}
 	${INSTALL} -d ${STAGEDIR}/var/run/darkhttpd
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/darkhttpd/distinfo b/www/darkhttpd/distinfo
index 2481c7389fe9..c8ab746ab86c 100644
--- a/www/darkhttpd/distinfo
+++ b/www/darkhttpd/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1667334612
-SHA256 (emikulic-darkhttpd-v1.14_GH0.tar.gz) = e063de9efa5635260c8def00a4d41ec6145226a492d53fa1dac436967670d195
-SIZE (emikulic-darkhttpd-v1.14_GH0.tar.gz) = 37662
+TIMESTAMP = 1709396655
+SHA256 (emikulic-darkhttpd-v1.16_GH0.tar.gz) = ab97ea3404654af765f78282aa09cfe4226cb007d2fcc59fe1a475ba0fef1981
+SIZE (emikulic-darkhttpd-v1.16_GH0.tar.gz) = 40912