diff --git a/devel/py-pybind11/Makefile b/devel/py-pybind11/Makefile
index d5b74c62d..a4b299fa9 100644
--- a/devel/py-pybind11/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-pybind11/Makefile
@@ -2,14 +2,11 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	pybind11
-DISTVERSION=	2.5.0
+DISTVERSION=	2.6.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	CHEESESHOP
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
-PATCH_SITES=	https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/commit/
-PATCHFILES=	198656858e24a635f5c128ae9310b42691b59b96.patch:-p1 # https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/pull/2186
-
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Seamless interoperability between C++11 and Python
 
diff --git a/devel/py-pybind11/distinfo b/devel/py-pybind11/distinfo
index ea9ba2547..f54f3e174 100644
--- a/devel/py-pybind11/distinfo
+++ b/devel/py-pybind11/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1591816249
-SHA256 (pybind11-2.5.0.tar.gz) = ea5a4e7a880112915463826f1acbec5892df36dfe102ecb249229ac514fb54ad
-SIZE (pybind11-2.5.0.tar.gz) = 139770
-SHA256 (198656858e24a635f5c128ae9310b42691b59b96.patch) = 17752fa379bc1d20db3b1061423c7a38d6a4ecfa778db334bd51fdf48ad40c6a
-SIZE (198656858e24a635f5c128ae9310b42691b59b96.patch) = 854
+TIMESTAMP = 1606852725
+SHA256 (pybind11-2.6.1.tar.gz) = ab7e60a520fe6ae25eca939191bb2ac416cd58478ce754740238a8bf1af18934
+SIZE (pybind11-2.6.1.tar.gz) = 171622