diff --git a/devel/py-spyder-kernels/Makefile b/devel/py-spyder-kernels/Makefile
index 79efd3a34ec6f..227ea13a2e09f 100644
--- a/devel/py-spyder-kernels/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-spyder-kernels/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 PORTNAME=	spyder-kernels
 PORTVERSION=	2.4.2
+PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
@@ -11,7 +12,6 @@ WWW=		https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder-kernels
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
-# devel/py-ipykernel should be >=6.16.1,<7
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cloudpickle>0:devel/py-cloudpickle@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}ipykernel>0:devel/py-ipykernel@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}ipyparallel>0:devel/py-ipyparallel@${PY_FLAVOR} \
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cloudpickle>0:devel/py-cloudpickle@${PY_FLAV
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pyzmq>=22.1.0:net/py-pyzmq@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}traitlets>0:devel/py-traitlets@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wurlitzer>=1.0.3:misc/py-wurlitzer@${PY_FLAVOR}
-# test target currently not functional :(
+# 1 failed, 71 passed, 4 skipped, 15 warnings
+# test_django_settings fail if www/djangoXX not installed
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}codecov>0:devel/py-codecov@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cython>0:lang/cython@${PY_FLAVOR} \
@@ -32,7 +33,6 @@ TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mock>0:devel/py-mock@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pandas>0:math/py-pandas@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pillow>0:graphics/py-pillow@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest>0:devel/py-pytest@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-cov>0:devel/py-pytest-cov@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-forked>0:devel/py-pytest-forked@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest-mock>0:devel/py-pytest-mock@${PY_FLAVOR} \
diff --git a/devel/py-spyder-kernels/files/patch-spyder__kernels_customize_tests_test__utils.py b/devel/py-spyder-kernels/files/patch-spyder__kernels_customize_tests_test__utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..da6e54ae92793
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/py-spyder-kernels/files/patch-spyder__kernels_customize_tests_test__utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- spyder_kernels/customize/tests/test_utils.py.orig	2020-03-04 22:59:51 UTC
++++ spyder_kernels/customize/tests/test_utils.py
+@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def test_user_sitepackages_in_pathlist():
+     """Test that we include user site-packages in pathlist."""
+     if sys.platform.startswith('linux'):
+         user_path = 'local'
+-    elif sys.platform == 'darwin':
++    elif (sys.platform.startswith('darwin') | sys.platform.startswith('freebsd')):
+         user_path = os.path.expanduser('~/.local')
+     else:
+         user_path = 'Roaming'