diff --git a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile
index 1491425b10f3..714dd114042f 100644
--- a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile
+++ b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	JSON-XS
-PORTVERSION=	2.26
+PORTVERSION=	2.27
 CATEGORIES=	converters perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
diff --git a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo
index c0cbb155a448..f28cf3f7e68f 100644
--- a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo
+++ b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (JSON-XS-2.26.tar.gz) = 91174fe52562062168ec0fabc9c940f9
-SHA256 (JSON-XS-2.26.tar.gz) = d16ce5618f5627d2ad2ae6f82642e2a0bed6c18c024d1a4d92873d344d533d08
-SIZE (JSON-XS-2.26.tar.gz) = 70090
+MD5 (JSON-XS-2.27.tar.gz) = d7a4f92f2e497281f2a8f535fbe9783a
+SHA256 (JSON-XS-2.27.tar.gz) = f62f2032a9f45468a206ed3adbcd698322d8f5ffd9dc4384fac2608f160b5edb
+SIZE (JSON-XS-2.27.tar.gz) = 70935