diff --git a/devel/py-numba/Makefile b/devel/py-numba/Makefile
index f62384aacdac..a1df51610a51 100644
--- a/devel/py-numba/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-numba/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ MAKE_ENV=	NUMBA_DISABLE_TBB=1 # workaround for: not compatible with onetbb-2021.
 TEST_ENV=	${MAKE_ENV} PYTHONPATH=${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR}
 TEST_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/numba/tests
 
+post-patch:
+	@${SED} -i.bak 's#1\.24#1\.25#g' ${WRKSRC}/setup.py
+
 post-install:
 	@${FIND} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR} -name "*.so" | ${XARGS} ${STRIP_CMD}