diff --git a/textproc/moor/Makefile b/textproc/moor/Makefile
index 4171d6c01a20..7917de5c36a9 100644
--- a/textproc/moor/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/moor/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 PORTNAME=	moor
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	2.9.5
+DISTVERSION=	2.9.6
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 
 MAINTAINER=	nxjoseph@protonmail.com
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ post-extract:
 		${LN} -s compressed.txt.zst compressed.txt.zstd
 
 post-patch:
-	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '22s,".*","${WRKSRC}/sample-files",g' \
+	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '24s,".*","${WRKSRC}/sample-files",g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/internal/reader/reader_test.go
 
 post-install:
diff --git a/textproc/moor/distinfo b/textproc/moor/distinfo
index f77a5240175a..f34b44ba9fc9 100644
--- a/textproc/moor/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/moor/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1765308958
-SHA256 (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.5/v2.9.5.mod) = 6b1f9e0d3207f4e18c869e2fd37a2b5de8e5dd5fc39aea4d1eaac9e106070927
-SIZE (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.5/v2.9.5.mod) = 636
-SHA256 (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.5/v2.9.5.zip) = 3c3afb51c781cb8922a209525b203ccd390331b3331a2a48cbb3f7d2f794c03a
-SIZE (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.5/v2.9.5.zip) = 5449443
+TIMESTAMP = 1766049502
+SHA256 (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.6/v2.9.6.mod) = e20dc4ae22e169852bb7f2af27139a52972f310932733985b259ed39a0a4c5f8
+SIZE (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.6/v2.9.6.mod) = 606
+SHA256 (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.6/v2.9.6.zip) = bfec94e706431abbc04783e5acd2fab0b8b570a1809dc8fb791773b4f2fe07ea
+SIZE (go/textproc_moor/moor-v2.9.6/v2.9.6.zip) = 5451929