diff --git a/www/p5-libwww/Makefile b/www/p5-libwww/Makefile
index 8ab8858f0cf6..9b3dff12665b 100644
--- a/www/p5-libwww/Makefile
+++ b/www/p5-libwww/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	libwww
-PORTVERSION=	6.77
+PORTVERSION=	6.78
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	perl-
 CATEGORIES=	www devel perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
diff --git a/www/p5-libwww/distinfo b/www/p5-libwww/distinfo
index aa24af763db6..e50e18ff6ea9 100644
--- a/www/p5-libwww/distinfo
+++ b/www/p5-libwww/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1713033326
-SHA256 (libwww-perl-6.77.tar.gz) = 94a907d6b3ea8d966ef43deffd4fa31f5500142b4c00489bfd403860a5f060e4
-SIZE (libwww-perl-6.77.tar.gz) = 183886
+TIMESTAMP = 1740836084
+SHA256 (libwww-perl-6.78.tar.gz) = b738bdcf54e2c6bb81fd2b83ec47bc83347f97b371ea80f0dc10360f817a9a44
+SIZE (libwww-perl-6.78.tar.gz) = 184340