diff --git a/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/Makefile b/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/Makefile
index 63ae67ef4065..03b03b3e8237 100644
--- a/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/Makefile
+++ b/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	POE-Component-IRC
-PORTVERSION=	5.72
+PORTVERSION=	5.74
 CATEGORIES=	irc devel perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
diff --git a/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/distinfo b/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/distinfo
index 136428a55480..f7fcffa0443f 100644
--- a/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/distinfo
+++ b/irc/p5-POE-Component-IRC/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (POE-Component-IRC-5.72.tar.gz) = 011d56b100d85002dcf20473234f0c23
-SHA256 (POE-Component-IRC-5.72.tar.gz) = 0511475cc10cbe26684f05e67935d0118bcac1f10277efc4772d5c30edcdb54f
-SIZE (POE-Component-IRC-5.72.tar.gz) = 289290
+MD5 (POE-Component-IRC-5.74.tar.gz) = 6137214570319141b74a498d76ddc225
+SHA256 (POE-Component-IRC-5.74.tar.gz) = 845131da56a2bec29858f852976f5fa1c03fda69721bf7c822765f6238b60ad6
+SIZE (POE-Component-IRC-5.74.tar.gz) = 301653