diff --git a/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/Makefile b/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/Makefile
index 34422b89c984..0f77821cac50 100644
--- a/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	ggrepel
-DISTVERSION=	0.9.5
+DISTVERSION=	0.9.6
 CATEGORIES=	graphics
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}_${DISTVERSION}
 
@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ COMMENT=	Help to avoid overlapping text labels of ggplot2
 WWW=		https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ggrepel/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-CRAN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-ggplot2>0:graphics/R-cran-ggplot2 \
+CRAN_DEPENDS=	R-cran-ggplot2>2.2.0:graphics/R-cran-ggplot2 \
 		R-cran-Rcpp>0:devel/R-cran-Rcpp \
-		R-cran-scales>0:graphics/R-cran-scales
-BUILD_DEPENDS+=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
-RUN_DEPENDS+=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
+		R-cran-rlang>=0.3.0:devel/R-cran-rlang \
+		R-cran-scales>=0.5.0:graphics/R-cran-scales \
+		R-cran-withr>=2.5.0:devel/R-cran-withr
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
+RUN_DEPENDS=	${CRAN_DEPENDS}
 
 USES=		cran:auto-plist,compiles
 
diff --git a/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/distinfo b/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/distinfo
index 1ce96a8c5669..2bbea46f99ba 100644
--- a/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/distinfo
+++ b/graphics/R-cran-ggrepel/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1707056043
-SHA256 (ggrepel_0.9.5.tar.gz) = d1e600e56c2ad345961ed23f30f04b81c631ff94bd6762a260c62e0206cf8caa
-SIZE (ggrepel_0.9.5.tar.gz) = 151033
+TIMESTAMP = 1725774573
+SHA256 (ggrepel_0.9.6.tar.gz) = 268a6eda6377d27b403af40423cdf6dce30b2fe1460f771377dc68ce3e4e7212
+SIZE (ggrepel_0.9.6.tar.gz) = 149970