diff --git a/mail/phpmailer6/Makefile b/mail/phpmailer6/Makefile
index 1ccf104e0b49..244e2830daf5 100644
--- a/mail/phpmailer6/Makefile
+++ b/mail/phpmailer6/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	phpmailer
-PORTVERSION=	6.7.1
+PORTVERSION=	6.8.0
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 CATEGORIES=	mail
 PKGNAMESUFFIX=	6
diff --git a/mail/phpmailer6/distinfo b/mail/phpmailer6/distinfo
index bde7b1eee0d4..24aa1e6072ee 100644
--- a/mail/phpmailer6/distinfo
+++ b/mail/phpmailer6/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1671033468
-SHA256 (PHPMailer-PHPMailer-v6.7.1_GH0.tar.gz) = eef1266aca53360ae69e3982dc0915d60ca46b2a7c08e98d1f69a5708e460d1b
-SIZE (PHPMailer-PHPMailer-v6.7.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 103511
+TIMESTAMP = 1680798740
+SHA256 (PHPMailer-PHPMailer-v6.8.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 7043e7e93c3a0d07952a400fa72890efbcdf5a376f13da8f7cc04310f0acd50f
+SIZE (PHPMailer-PHPMailer-v6.8.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 105206