diff --git a/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/Makefile b/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/Makefile
index b3603004e542..16aab1a55413 100644
--- a/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Created by: Scott Sanders <scott@jssjr.com>
 
 PORTNAME=	escape_utils
-PORTVERSION=	1.2.2
+PORTVERSION=	1.3.0
 CATEGORIES=	textproc rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
diff --git a/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/distinfo b/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/distinfo
index 5475b7a14597..4c8bc5357d41 100644
--- a/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/rubygem-escape_utils/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1654708470
-SHA256 (rubygem/escape_utils-1.2.2.gem) = a307a83a4d62f1c86ce268202baf16bd2854b6ba63088206f1d6305ded5050a0
-SIZE (rubygem/escape_utils-1.2.2.gem) = 27136
+TIMESTAMP = 1655561210
+SHA256 (rubygem/escape_utils-1.3.0.gem) = dffb7010922880ace6ceed642156c64e2a64620f27e0849f43bc4f68fd3c2c09
+SIZE (rubygem/escape_utils-1.3.0.gem) = 26112