diff --git a/sysutils/monit/Makefile b/sysutils/monit/Makefile
index f16bfaf98f2a..2181600694b6 100644
--- a/sysutils/monit/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/monit/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	monit
-PORTVERSION=	4.8.2
+PORTVERSION=	4.9
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.tildeslash.com/monit/dist/
 
diff --git a/sysutils/monit/distinfo b/sysutils/monit/distinfo
index 6262c318c02c..012b105ff96c 100644
--- a/sysutils/monit/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/monit/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (monit-4.8.2.tar.gz) = e7ad6056c71becf014653f6597d110ca
-SHA256 (monit-4.8.2.tar.gz) = 5fecb7a7e6e9ca86c565c202f4f56eaed92c0418187ca6675fd77194630f3e3c
-SIZE (monit-4.8.2.tar.gz) = 568557
+MD5 (monit-4.9.tar.gz) = bcbaab776a54d1e34e3a057c925de9ca
+SHA256 (monit-4.9.tar.gz) = 6963046fa976b682d27ac8e78cf7107d76c6907aef27b30f725f371ce64fb4bf
+SIZE (monit-4.9.tar.gz) = 573711