diff --git a/devel/py-flit/Makefile b/devel/py-flit/Makefile
index 7e547254f429..c3a63cd56889 100644
--- a/devel/py-flit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-flit/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	flit
-PORTVERSION=	3.11.0
+PORTVERSION=	3.12.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ WWW=		https://flit.pypa.io/en/stable/ \
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}flit-core>=${PORTVERSION}<4:devel/py-flit-core@${PY_FLAVOR}
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}flit-core>=3.11<4:devel/py-flit-core@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}docutils>=0,1:textproc/py-docutils@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}flit-core>=${PORTVERSION}:devel/py-flit-core@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pip>=0:devel/py-pip@${PY_FLAVOR} \
diff --git a/devel/py-flit/distinfo b/devel/py-flit/distinfo
index 6e1f147922a7..51856646078e 100644
--- a/devel/py-flit/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-flit/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1740022446
-SHA256 (flit-3.11.0.tar.gz) = 58d0a07f684c315700c9c54a661a1130995798c3e495db0db53ce6e7d0121825
-SIZE (flit-3.11.0.tar.gz) = 153236
+TIMESTAMP = 1744288884
+SHA256 (flit-3.12.0.tar.gz) = 1c80f34dd96992e7758b40423d2809f48f640ca285d0b7821825e50745ec3740
+SIZE (flit-3.12.0.tar.gz) = 155038