diff --git a/devel/ninja/Makefile b/devel/ninja/Makefile
index 27d411e3bad9..ab168c4aaf1d 100644
--- a/devel/ninja/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ninja/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	ninja
-PORTVERSION=	1.11.1
+PORTVERSION=	1.12.1
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 PORTEPOCH=	4
 CATEGORIES=	devel
diff --git a/devel/ninja/distinfo b/devel/ninja/distinfo
index c9fcd675c558..1f7cd169a143 100644
--- a/devel/ninja/distinfo
+++ b/devel/ninja/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1716360440
-SHA256 (ninja-build-ninja-v1.11.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 31747ae633213f1eda3842686f83c2aa1412e0f5691d1c14dbbcc67fe7400cea
-SIZE (ninja-build-ninja-v1.11.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 229479
+TIMESTAMP = 1726412610
+SHA256 (ninja-build-ninja-v1.12.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 821bdff48a3f683bc4bb3b6f0b5fe7b2d647cf65d52aeb63328c91a6c6df285a
+SIZE (ninja-build-ninja-v1.12.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 240483