diff --git a/databases/libhiredis/Makefile b/databases/libhiredis/Makefile
index 9a1981982f1..92f056de586 100644
--- a/databases/libhiredis/Makefile
+++ b/databases/libhiredis/Makefile
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ COMMENT=	minimalistic C client for Redis
 
 GH_ACCOUNT=	redis
 GH_PROJECT=	hiredis
-GH_TAGNAME=	v1.2.0
+GH_TAGNAME=	v1.3.0
 PKGNAME=	lib${DISTNAME}
 
-SHARED_LIBS=	hiredis		1.2
+SHARED_LIBS=	hiredis		1.3
 
 CATEGORIES=	databases devel
 
diff --git a/databases/libhiredis/distinfo b/databases/libhiredis/distinfo
index e6f65d8ba11..76e70937d1b 100644
--- a/databases/libhiredis/distinfo
+++ b/databases/libhiredis/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (hiredis-1.2.0.tar.gz) = gq1jLTHuBdoTtTfBJPgZ64jhiFHZywwwrgVSCEgRWIw=
-SIZE (hiredis-1.2.0.tar.gz) = 126216
+SHA256 (hiredis-1.3.0.tar.gz) = Jc7kUA81nPXK07Ue1iBZqt/Ak5sFFQwfGcfigpEjYxw=
+SIZE (hiredis-1.3.0.tar.gz) = 124013
diff --git a/databases/libhiredis/patches/patch-Makefile b/databases/libhiredis/patches/patch-Makefile
index 5a5ff7c9e85..908b4238aa1 100644
--- a/databases/libhiredis/patches/patch-Makefile
+++ b/databases/libhiredis/patches/patch-Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Index: Makefile
  
  # Installation related variables and target
  PREFIX?=/usr/local
-@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ $(PKGCONFNAME): hiredis.h
+@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ $(PKGCONFNAME): hiredis.h
  	@echo >> $@
  	@echo Name: hiredis >> $@
  	@echo Description: Minimalistic C client library for Redis. >> $@