diff --git a/net/py-twitter/Makefile b/net/py-twitter/Makefile
index c4cf67f37e15..84ac201b82b8 100644
--- a/net/py-twitter/Makefile
+++ b/net/py-twitter/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	twitter
-PORTVERSION=	0.3
+PORTVERSION=	0.5
 CATEGORIES=	net python
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_GOOGLE_CODE}
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
diff --git a/net/py-twitter/distinfo b/net/py-twitter/distinfo
index 9e6c574355f9..84f656b9b3f7 100644
--- a/net/py-twitter/distinfo
+++ b/net/py-twitter/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (python-twitter-0.3.tar.gz) = ee23b3de5ca0bc96ed363e22081d66bb
-SHA256 (python-twitter-0.3.tar.gz) = 180aaeeac0878f375c507e9b9fad880f0197a469235efc3e9988f7375ab37d54
-SIZE (python-twitter-0.3.tar.gz) = 38815
+MD5 (python-twitter-0.5.tar.gz) = d4fe92ca630a7339a064cef8e91af2b9
+SHA256 (python-twitter-0.5.tar.gz) = fa809a0c4c3147851039164bdc79c2a96e35ff51522da65ae7dc772bcddcd9d5
+SIZE (python-twitter-0.5.tar.gz) = 49371