diff --git a/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/Makefile b/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/Makefile
index 5503c957078a6..2de2a431731f5 100644
--- a/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	chef-config
-PORTVERSION=	16.18.0
+PORTVERSION=	16.18.30
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-addressable>=0:www/rubygem-addressable \
-		rubygem-chef-utils>=${PORTVERSION}:sysutils/rubygem-chef-utils \
+		rubygem-chef-utils>=${PORTVERSION}<${PORTVERSION}_99:sysutils/rubygem-chef-utils \
 		rubygem-fuzzyurl>=0:www/rubygem-fuzzyurl \
 		rubygem-mixlib-config>=2.2.12<4.0:devel/rubygem-mixlib-config \
 		rubygem-mixlib-shellout>=2.0<4.0:devel/rubygem-mixlib-shellout \
diff --git a/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/distinfo b/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/distinfo
index 009919f24b322..2b82b0705e255 100644
--- a/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/rubygem-chef-config/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1657230934
-SHA256 (rubygem/chef-config-16.18.0.gem) = 79785ddf1fed218a00989365aec32c9fdd919e77b628d1e57dbcbeaa8f0da377
-SIZE (rubygem/chef-config-16.18.0.gem) = 51712
+TIMESTAMP = 1684104692
+SHA256 (rubygem/chef-config-16.18.30.gem) = 11a7b23060715706be8ff94d3f038c8a962cc0d751c7edbdbde4cc6006c383dd
+SIZE (rubygem/chef-config-16.18.30.gem) = 51712