diff --git a/textproc/idnits/Makefile b/textproc/idnits/Makefile
index 831400b759030..2d7bcee05de1e 100644
--- a/textproc/idnits/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/idnits/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Created by: fenner@FreeBSD.org
 
 PORTNAME=	idnits
-PORTVERSION=	2.16.05
+PORTVERSION=	2.17.00
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 MASTER_SITES=	https://tools.ietf.org/tools/idnits/ \
 		LOCAL/sunpoet
diff --git a/textproc/idnits/distinfo b/textproc/idnits/distinfo
index a058db79feb25..26760be5428fd 100644
--- a/textproc/idnits/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/idnits/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1601319672
-SHA256 (idnits-2.16.05.tgz) = 9f30827e0cf7cf02245e248266ece9557886d33ec7a90cc704b450e70f2cead5
-SIZE (idnits-2.16.05.tgz) = 60436
+TIMESTAMP = 1632036912
+SHA256 (idnits-2.17.00.tgz) = 986ff822cdd6f4bf1bca943dcd22ed5804c6e9725063401317f291d9f5481725
+SIZE (idnits-2.17.00.tgz) = 60523