diff --git a/net-im/py-apprise/Makefile b/net-im/py-apprise/Makefile
index b87e60c7d304..cf7d96307478 100644
--- a/net-im/py-apprise/Makefile
+++ b/net-im/py-apprise/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	apprise
-DISTVERSION=	1.8.1
+DISTVERSION=	1.11.0
 CATEGORIES=	net-im python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
diff --git a/net-im/py-apprise/distinfo b/net-im/py-apprise/distinfo
index c22a3ca7c1bb..79fd1b783f89 100644
--- a/net-im/py-apprise/distinfo
+++ b/net-im/py-apprise/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1722308039
-SHA256 (apprise-1.8.1.tar.gz) = 08a20fe72672b7e90f7969d5b879d657c2e2db385a8a8c10f54cba565bf237f2
-SIZE (apprise-1.8.1.tar.gz) = 1696426
+TIMESTAMP = 1780350000
+SHA256 (apprise-1.11.0.tar.gz) = 3b1e6f5365b302d1fae270c0c8007958e54224b9b7808acec69006ea27f5b8a2
+SIZE (apprise-1.11.0.tar.gz) = 2337248
diff --git a/net-im/py-apprise/files/patch-pyproject.toml b/net-im/py-apprise/files/patch-pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b08271a4fd3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net-im/py-apprise/files/patch-pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- pyproject.toml.orig	2026-05-29 15:07:12 UTC
++++ pyproject.toml
+@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ requires = [
+ [build-system]
+ requires = [
+-    "setuptools>=69",
++    "setuptools>=63.1.0",
+     "wheel",
+     "babel",
+ ]