diff --git a/math/R-cran-backports/Makefile b/math/R-cran-backports/Makefile
index e4f23153498b..97e18d117aa8 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-backports/Makefile
+++ b/math/R-cran-backports/Makefile
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Created by: TAKATSU Tomonari <tota@FreeBSD.org>
 
 PORTNAME=	backports
-PORTVERSION=	1.3.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.4.0
 CATEGORIES=	math
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	tota@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Reimplementations of Functions Introduced Since R-3.0.0
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 
 USES=		cran:auto-plist,compiles
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/math/R-cran-backports/distinfo b/math/R-cran-backports/distinfo
index 245b56e546ca..abccba389c6b 100644
--- a/math/R-cran-backports/distinfo
+++ b/math/R-cran-backports/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1635425029
-SHA256 (backports_1.3.0.tar.gz) = 4f231e91ca8298fb1a27810ef5dd4c84e05c2b2b6f6748eab68f70ff4827812d
-SIZE (backports_1.3.0.tar.gz) = 23060
+TIMESTAMP = 1637967206
+SHA256 (backports_1.4.0.tar.gz) = e7611565d24a852ad8b08579a7c67ad9121c1bda148bade98c7bec686e8dabbf
+SIZE (backports_1.4.0.tar.gz) = 26072