diff --git a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile
index f4a373ce3c6e..cc12654a0a58 100644
--- a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile
+++ b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/Makefile
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	JSON-XS
-PORTVERSION=	2.23
+PORTVERSION=	2.23.1
 CATEGORIES=	converters perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
-DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:C/0$//}
+DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:R}${PORTVERSION:E}
 
 MAINTAINER=	clsung@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	JSON serialising/deserialising, done correctly and fast
diff --git a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo
index 9f59f88830ce..32d954466f58 100644
--- a/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo
+++ b/converters/p5-JSON-XS/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (JSON-XS-2.23.tar.gz) = e5bad5004706d82762cc1d0ec6ddc961
-SHA256 (JSON-XS-2.23.tar.gz) = 4796d6e21d5d731c2a09ef22dac6921cefa1d8fb29faaedc77d583955a91a179
-SIZE (JSON-XS-2.23.tar.gz) = 66190
+MD5 (JSON-XS-2.231.tar.gz) = 378e81be274f3aa17e358802a2010d3b
+SHA256 (JSON-XS-2.231.tar.gz) = 25bbfcc97863a32b31c5fb712150d11ba5134013ab6f991abaf96f1348fffcb4
+SIZE (JSON-XS-2.231.tar.gz) = 66373