diff --git a/math/py-pywavelets/Makefile b/math/py-pywavelets/Makefile
index cce4bc5ad5e8..833b1c858022 100644
--- a/math/py-pywavelets/Makefile
+++ b/math/py-pywavelets/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 PORTNAME=	pywavelets
-PORTVERSION=	1.7.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.8.0
 CATEGORIES=	math python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	makc@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Discrete Wavelet Transforms in Python
 WWW=		https://github.com/PyWavelets/pywt
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}meson-python>=0.16:devel/meson-python@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cython3>=3.0.4:lang/cython3@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY}
 
 USES=		python:3.10+ shebangfix
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist pep517
 
 SHEBANG_FILES=	pywt/data/create_dat.py
 
 post-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}/pywt/_extensions/*.so
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/py-pywavelets/distinfo b/math/py-pywavelets/distinfo
index 6ff74b90bc66..12b016d826db 100644
--- a/math/py-pywavelets/distinfo
+++ b/math/py-pywavelets/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1724851533
-SHA256 (pywavelets-1.7.0.tar.gz) = b47250e5bb853e37db5db423bafc82847f4cde0ffdf7aebb06336a993bc174f6
-SIZE (pywavelets-1.7.0.tar.gz) = 3934767
+TIMESTAMP = 1733750500
+SHA256 (pywavelets-1.8.0.tar.gz) = f3800245754840adc143cbc29534a1b8fc4b8cff6e9d403326bd52b7bb5c35aa
+SIZE (pywavelets-1.8.0.tar.gz) = 3935274
diff --git a/math/py-pywavelets/files/patch-pyproject.toml b/math/py-pywavelets/files/patch-pyproject.toml
index bd30b028bceb..2becaec0461f 100644
--- a/math/py-pywavelets/files/patch-pyproject.toml
+++ b/math/py-pywavelets/files/patch-pyproject.toml
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
---- pyproject.toml.orig	2024-08-12 15:57:53 UTC
+--- pyproject.toml.orig	2024-12-09 13:26:23 UTC
 +++ pyproject.toml
 @@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ requires = [
      # Note that building against numpy 1.x works fine too - users and
      # redistributors can do this by installing the numpy version they like and
      # disabling build isolation.
 -    "numpy>=2.0.0; python_version<'3.13'",
--    "numpy>=2.1.0.rc1; python_version>='3.13'",
+-    "numpy>=2.1.0; python_version>='3.13'",
 +    "numpy",
  ]
  
  [project]