diff --git a/devel/py-xattr/Makefile b/devel/py-xattr/Makefile
index 28e40dc61ba9..1c4e1f61a86c 100644
--- a/devel/py-xattr/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-xattr/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	xattr
-PORTVERSION=	0.4
+PORTVERSION=	0.6.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_CHEESESHOP}
 MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	source/x/xattr
diff --git a/devel/py-xattr/distinfo b/devel/py-xattr/distinfo
index 78b33023ddc1..64f5474ad928 100644
--- a/devel/py-xattr/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-xattr/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (xattr-0.4.tar.gz) = 9820bfdd12a176034c60070657ad3d7c
-SHA256 (xattr-0.4.tar.gz) = fe709f67f58a11bb50b250c7ba23cd007cc5d2e9b85771faa5d39a022ad98bbf
-SIZE (xattr-0.4.tar.gz) = 10865
+MD5 (xattr-0.6.1.tar.gz) = abcc67c93b28edbefcf10d3e6e324f89
+SHA256 (xattr-0.6.1.tar.gz) = 7c025768496f3162f79059456c870ab5ef7094c39bb1f138446df44981e18069
+SIZE (xattr-0.6.1.tar.gz) = 14585