diff --git a/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/Makefile b/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/Makefile
index ae862a6eed1a..4f169dd5438b 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/Makefile
+++ b/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/Makefile
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 PORTNAME=	RcppArmadillo
-DISTVERSION=	0.12.6.6.1
+DISTVERSION=	0.12.8.0.0
 CATEGORIES=	math
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	eduardo@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Rcpp integration for Armadillo templated linear algebra library
 WWW=		https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/RcppArmadillo/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 
 CRAN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-Rcpp>=0.11.0:devel/R-cran-Rcpp
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
 
 USES=		cran:auto-plist,compiles
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/distinfo b/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/distinfo
index 8dd04ea67009..c73c575a6edd 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/distinfo
+++ b/math/R-cran-RcppArmadillo/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1702117059
-SHA256 (RcppArmadillo_0.12.6.6.1.tar.gz) = 9a6abd298ac1a87c2c85722f7561c40c424d27909cb014bf421b13f7050dffc0
-SIZE (RcppArmadillo_0.12.6.6.1.tar.gz) = 1403301
+TIMESTAMP = 1707822841
+SHA256 (RcppArmadillo_0.12.8.0.0.tar.gz) = 1ddc791ca0b11c849654ad39eb56eb5eaaedacb0b493ee303493c046c620765e
+SIZE (RcppArmadillo_0.12.8.0.0.tar.gz) = 1405254