diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/Makefile b/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/Makefile
index b969cde2a6ea..587646721462 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	rmarkdown
-PORTVERSION=	2.3
+PORTVERSION=	2.4
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
 
@@ -15,14 +15,13 @@ CRAN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-knitr>=1.22:print/R-cran-knitr \
 		R-cran-yaml>=2.1.19:textproc/R-cran-yaml \
 		R-cran-htmltools>=0.3.5:textproc/R-cran-htmltools \
 		R-cran-evaluate>=0.13:devel/R-cran-evaluate \
-		R-cran-base64enc>0:converters/R-cran-base64enc \
 		R-cran-jsonlite>0:converters/R-cran-jsonlite \
 		R-cran-mime>0:misc/R-cran-mime \
 		R-cran-tinytex>=0.11:print/R-cran-tinytex \
 		R-cran-xfun>0:misc/R-cran-xfun \
 		R-cran-stringr>=1.2.0:textproc/R-cran-stringr
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
-RUN_DEPENDS=	hs-pandoc>=1.12.3:textproc/hs-pandoc \
+RUN_DEPENDS=	hs-pandoc>=1.14:textproc/hs-pandoc \
 		${CRAN_DEPENDS}
 
 USES=	cran:auto-plist
diff --git a/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/distinfo b/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/distinfo
index 9ae72acbac2d..96a31c0de5d4 100644
--- a/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/R-cran-rmarkdown/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1592553457
-SHA256 (rmarkdown_2.3.tar.gz) = 51423dcae7284860c99744422dabd7a3bc12bd9913a17244157976cf26c1b26d
-SIZE (rmarkdown_2.3.tar.gz) = 3195381
+TIMESTAMP = 1601704595
+SHA256 (rmarkdown_2.4.tar.gz) = c0cd725fefa3dacc1bb1848b0e227a3268b4693467d08d5c43332e15b82941f8
+SIZE (rmarkdown_2.4.tar.gz) = 3202546