diff --git a/security/nuclei/Makefile b/security/nuclei/Makefile
index 29af51c713f2..e11db8f7e1c6 100644
--- a/security/nuclei/Makefile
+++ b/security/nuclei/Makefile
@@ -1,20 +1,19 @@
 PORTNAME=	nuclei
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	2.7.9
-PORTREVISION=	1
+DISTVERSION=	2.8.3
 CATEGORIES=	security
 
 MAINTAINER=	0xdutra@gmail.com
 COMMENT=	Fast vulnerability scanner
 WWW=		https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
 USES=		go:modules
 GO_MODULE=	github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei/v2
 
 GO_TARGET=	./cmd/${PORTNAME}
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/security/nuclei/distinfo b/security/nuclei/distinfo
index cd5f8b74bca8..e0a545d77838 100644
--- a/security/nuclei/distinfo
+++ b/security/nuclei/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1668387128
-SHA256 (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.7.9/v2.7.9.mod) = 28b37fe5d28011b2decbe5b4d245fa51bcc378e1fae30ed5b4fe7631f55980f0
-SIZE (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.7.9/v2.7.9.mod) = 9543
-SHA256 (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.7.9/v2.7.9.zip) = 8c9a46daf3c6589b67e4a9fe472b48fdfeaafa64e372ceb59c0201b8963a2028
-SIZE (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.7.9/v2.7.9.zip) = 460863
+TIMESTAMP = 1670816765
+SHA256 (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.8.3/v2.8.3.mod) = 8380127a7a0b49a2660d0b652a3bca37f85e86dccc00093299b8518a36f84b23
+SIZE (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.8.3/v2.8.3.mod) = 11884
+SHA256 (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.8.3/v2.8.3.zip) = 7917504ca09f551816f15075c089a1cd44dd2eeea6cd74094015e8df8e0c1bb3
+SIZE (go/security_nuclei/nuclei-v2.8.3/v2.8.3.zip) = 498433