diff --git a/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/Makefile b/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/Makefile
index cca952fc3bc0..724bfe2ffa7e 100644
--- a/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	XML-SAX-Writer
-PORTVERSION=	0.44
+PORTVERSION=	0.50
 CATEGORIES=	textproc perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_PERL_CPAN}
 MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	XML
diff --git a/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/distinfo b/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/distinfo
index 7d9a3446b3cb..5fb1a21b51e7 100644
--- a/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (XML-SAX-Writer-0.44.tar.gz) = d8c80d6538562925a96ce1c6e00d7f20
-SHA256 (XML-SAX-Writer-0.44.tar.gz) = 97fdc211afa67e8a1704ef2624c7afc5e6aa4cf2461ab1cb43db7a2ec5d5c7e5
-SIZE (XML-SAX-Writer-0.44.tar.gz) = 11683
+MD5 (XML-SAX-Writer-0.50.tar.gz) = bf26550e84903ef36af0feb07d721d4e
+SHA256 (XML-SAX-Writer-0.50.tar.gz) = 53b4c91d874ab0a4d88545af6622c10f613b6b839b1574d144e7d7577854353d
+SIZE (XML-SAX-Writer-0.50.tar.gz) = 12635
diff --git a/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/pkg-descr b/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/pkg-descr
index 55bb3d3ca704..fe0149dd6e19 100644
--- a/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/pkg-descr
+++ b/textproc/p5-XML-SAX-Writer/pkg-descr
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 XML::SAX::Writer is SAX2 XML Writer.
 
 WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-SAX-Writer/
-
--- Sergey Skvortsov
-skv@FreeBSD.org