diff --git math/py-matplotlib/Makefile math/py-matplotlib/Makefile
index 5adb1ee9d1cd..419e88a701c4 100644
--- math/py-matplotlib/Makefile
+++ math/py-matplotlib/Makefile
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	matplotlib
-DISTVERSION=	2.2.3
+DISTVERSION=	2.2.4
 CATEGORIES=	math python
-MASTER_SITES=	CHEESESHOP
+MASTER_SITES=	CHEESESHOP:DEFAULT \
+		https://jqueryui.com/resources/download/:jquery
+DISTFILES=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}.tar.gz \
+		jquery-ui-1.12.1.zip:jquery
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	mainland@apeiron.net
@@ -18,11 +21,12 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	libfreetype.so:print/freetype2 \
 		libfontconfig.so:x11-fonts/fontconfig \
 		libtcl86.so:lang/tcl86
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cycler>0:devel/py-cycler@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}dateutil>=1.4:devel/py-dateutil@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}cycler>0.10:devel/py-cycler@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}dateutil>=2.1:devel/py-dateutil@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytz>=0:devel/py-pytz@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pyparsing>=0:devel/py-pyparsing@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}tornado>0:www/py-tornado@${PY_FLAVOR}
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}tornado>0:www/py-tornado@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}kiwisolver>=1.0.0:math/py-kiwisolver@${PY_FLAVOR}
 py27_RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}backports.functools_lru_cache>0:devel/py-backports.functools_lru_cache@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		compiler:c++11-lib gettext gnome pkgconfig python shebangfix uniquefiles:dirs
@@ -77,6 +81,7 @@ post-extract:
 	@${FIND} ${WRKSRC} -name '*.py' | ${XARGS} ${CHMOD} -x
 
 post-patch:
+	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|%%DISTDIR%%|${DISTDIR}|g' ${WRKSRC}/setup.py
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|%%GTK_BACKEND%%|${GTK_BACKEND}|g' \
 			 -e 's|%%GTKAGG_BACKEND%%|${GTKAGG_BACKEND}|g' \
 			 -e 's|%%QT5AGG_BACKEND%%|${QT5AGG_BACKEND}|g' \
diff --git math/py-matplotlib/distinfo math/py-matplotlib/distinfo
index 791da95bb981..2791b84b23fc 100644
--- math/py-matplotlib/distinfo
+++ math/py-matplotlib/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1547732863
-SHA256 (matplotlib-2.2.3.tar.gz) = 7355bf757ecacd5f0ac9dd9523c8e1a1103faadf8d33c22664178e17533f8ce5
-SIZE (matplotlib-2.2.3.tar.gz) = 36839609
+TIMESTAMP = 1553231915
+SHA256 (matplotlib-2.2.4.tar.gz) = 029620799e581802961ac1dcff5cb5d3ee2f602e0db9c0f202a90495b37d2126
+SIZE (matplotlib-2.2.4.tar.gz) = 36974286
+SHA256 (jquery-ui-1.12.1.zip) = f8233674366ab36b2c34c577ec77a3d70cac75d2e387d8587f3836345c0f624d
+SIZE (jquery-ui-1.12.1.zip) = 439463
diff --git math/py-matplotlib/files/patch-setup.py math/py-matplotlib/files/patch-setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..01e1a9eaa953
--- /dev/null
+++ math/py-matplotlib/files/patch-setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+--- setup.py.orig	2019-03-22 05:20:14 UTC
++++ setup.py
+@@ -153,12 +153,13 @@ def _download_jquery_to(dest):
+     sha = 'f8233674366ab36b2c34c577ec77a3d70cac75d2e387d8587f3836345c0f624d'
+     if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(dest, "jquery-ui-1.12.1")):
+         _makedirs(dest, exist_ok=True)
+-        try:
+-            buff = download_or_cache(url, sha)
+-        except Exception:
+-            raise IOError("Failed to download jquery-ui.  Please download " +
+-                          "{url} and extract it to {dest}.".format(
+-                              url=url, dest=dest))
++        buff = os.path.join("%%DISTDIR%%", "jquery-ui-1.12.1.zip")
++#        try:
++#            buff = download_or_cache(url, sha)
++#        except Exception:
++#            raise IOError("Failed to download jquery-ui.  Please download " +
++#                          "{url} and extract it to {dest}.".format(
++#                              url=url, dest=dest))
+         with ZipFile(buff) as zf:
+             zf.extractall(dest)
+