diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-readxl/Makefile b/textproc/R-cran-readxl/Makefile
index 91dd4af13ec0..8b400c513a2e 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-readxl/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-readxl/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	readxl
-DISTVERSION=	1.4.4
+DISTVERSION=	1.4.5
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${DISTVERSION}
 
diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-readxl/distinfo b/textproc/R-cran-readxl/distinfo
index cb87b1b7e5ef..1231a66493f3 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-readxl/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-readxl/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1740729002
-SHA256 (readxl_1.4.4.tar.gz) = a14f96b77c560b75df7b1bbb2f87e4a248a0223a7d680aafb24de0bef16c8cfe
-SIZE (readxl_1.4.4.tar.gz) = 1636326
+TIMESTAMP = 1741517670
+SHA256 (readxl_1.4.5.tar.gz) = 09d70d7bbafbe129ce687b8743dbf6b9d0f201205b30dc515a00b35fcc1bdedf
+SIZE (readxl_1.4.5.tar.gz) = 1636512