diff --git a/devel/leiningen/Makefile b/devel/leiningen/Makefile
index 6a03c9a898fa..7c044d4a670f 100644
--- a/devel/leiningen/Makefile
+++ b/devel/leiningen/Makefile
@@ -1,53 +1,50 @@
 PORTNAME=	leiningen
-PORTVERSION=	2.9.4
+PORTVERSION=	2.9.6
 CATEGORIES=	devel lisp java
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/releases/download/${PORTVERSION}/:standalone
 DISTFILES=	leiningen-${PORTVERSION}-standalone.zip:standalone
 EXTRACT_ONLY=	${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
 
-PATCH_SITES=	https://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/commit/
-PATCHFILES=	7677dabea40a2d17a42a718ca8c7e450b09e153c.patch:-p1
-
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Automate Clojure projects
 
 LICENSE=	EPL
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	technomancy
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/lein \
 		etc/bash_completion.d/_lein.bash \
 		share/man/man1/lein.1.gz \
 		share/zsh/site-functions/_lein
 PORTDATA=	leiningen-${PORTVERSION}-standalone.zip
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -E -e 's|function (.*) \{|\1() {|' \
 		-e '1s|^.*|#!/bin/sh|' \
 		-e 's|/etc/leinrc|${PREFIX}/etc/leinrc|' \
 		-e 's|\.leinrc|./&|' -e 's|source "|. "|' \
 		-e 's|^if \[\[ (.*) \]\];|if [ \1 ];|' \
 		-e 's|^LEIN_JAR=.*|LEIN_JAR=${DATADIR}/leiningen-${PORTVERSION}-standalone.zip|' \
 		${WRKSRC}/bin/lein-pkg
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/bin/lein-pkg \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/lein
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/bash_completion.d
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/bash_completion.bash \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/bash_completion.d/_lein.bash
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/zsh/site-functions
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/zsh_completion.zsh \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/zsh/site-functions/_lein
 	${INSTALL_MAN} ${WRKSRC}/doc/lein.1 \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/man/man1
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${DISTDIR}/leiningen-${PORTVERSION}-standalone.zip \
 		${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/leiningen/distinfo b/devel/leiningen/distinfo
index 5f7c55566d42..9e772506dbb3 100644
--- a/devel/leiningen/distinfo
+++ b/devel/leiningen/distinfo
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1594291460
-SHA256 (leiningen-2.9.4-standalone.zip) = 0e3c339480347df0445317d329accbd4a578ebbd8d91e568e661feb1b388706c
-SIZE (leiningen-2.9.4-standalone.zip) = 12517963
-SHA256 (technomancy-leiningen-2.9.4_GH0.tar.gz) = be1b1e43c5376f2fdc8666aeb671df16c19776d5cfe64339292a3d35ce3a7faa
-SIZE (technomancy-leiningen-2.9.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 752315
+TIMESTAMP = 1619717089
+SHA256 (leiningen-2.9.6-standalone.zip) = 41c543f73eec4327dc20e60d5d820fc2a9dc772bc671610b9c385d9c4f5970b8
+SIZE (leiningen-2.9.6-standalone.zip) = 12760940
+SHA256 (technomancy-leiningen-2.9.6_GH0.tar.gz) = 2f3b8a7eb710bd3a266975387f216bd4a3bace2f1b0a1f0ae88a93d919d813d9
+SIZE (technomancy-leiningen-2.9.6_GH0.tar.gz) = 923578
 SHA256 (7677dabea40a2d17a42a718ca8c7e450b09e153c.patch) = f9459ed6eec5d84bf0ec2270dce35c30da4cc2dfd1d88fe2070d0706874f0fc5
 SIZE (7677dabea40a2d17a42a718ca8c7e450b09e153c.patch) = 925