diff --git a/lang/p5-Expect/Makefile b/lang/p5-Expect/Makefile
index 125abf10fdd0..878aaff97288 100644
--- a/lang/p5-Expect/Makefile
+++ b/lang/p5-Expect/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	Expect
-PORTVERSION=	1.36
+PORTVERSION=	1.38
 CATEGORIES=	lang perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
diff --git a/lang/p5-Expect/distinfo b/lang/p5-Expect/distinfo
index c0ed1f48589e..b7b65209925d 100644
--- a/lang/p5-Expect/distinfo
+++ b/lang/p5-Expect/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1709391130
-SHA256 (Expect-1.36.tar.gz) = 30f0fac7f4a5428e152f94b05047c045575f3be359abbb411e38909605d3eecc
-SIZE (Expect-1.36.tar.gz) = 62504
+TIMESTAMP = 1710712782
+SHA256 (Expect-1.38.tar.gz) = 7b1048335f327958903867cea079dc072ea07f4eafae1b40c2e6f25db21686c0
+SIZE (Expect-1.38.tar.gz) = 63389