diff --git a/finance/py-quantecon/Makefile b/finance/py-quantecon/Makefile
index f023ba15bbf5..8d6ab2d169ed 100644
--- a/finance/py-quantecon/Makefile
+++ b/finance/py-quantecon/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	quantecon
-PORTVERSION=	0.5.3
+PORTVERSION=	0.6.0
 CATEGORIES=	finance python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numba>=0:devel/py-numba@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=0,1:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}numpy>=1.17.0,1:math/py-numpy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>=0:www/py-requests@${PY_FLAVOR} \
-		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scipy>=1.0.0:science/py-scipy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
+		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}scipy>=1.5.0:science/py-scipy@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}sympy>=0:math/py-sympy@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python:3.7+
diff --git a/finance/py-quantecon/distinfo b/finance/py-quantecon/distinfo
index 1578402b3321..823a8ad20815 100644
--- a/finance/py-quantecon/distinfo
+++ b/finance/py-quantecon/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1650228792
-SHA256 (quantecon-0.5.3.tar.gz) = ff9f4378069ff5713d3d8ce8efaa123b24910cb1a2eb69b4bba4735ff08f2768
-SIZE (quantecon-0.5.3.tar.gz) = 151468
+TIMESTAMP = 1674589928
+SHA256 (quantecon-0.6.0.tar.gz) = c5c7ed1b9512894fbc9fb8bc4ae6fd4ac5dded50d32a000c28f6d02826133a40
+SIZE (quantecon-0.6.0.tar.gz) = 164929
diff --git a/finance/py-quantecon/files/setup.py b/finance/py-quantecon/files/setup.py
index e78ed409c6c1..2b236248adfb 100644
--- a/finance/py-quantecon/files/setup.py
+++ b/finance/py-quantecon/files/setup.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ package_data = \
 {'': ['*']}
 
 install_requires = \
-['numba', 'numpy', 'requests', 'scipy>=1.0.0', 'sympy']
+['numba', 'numpy>=1.17.0', 'requests', 'scipy>=1.5.0', 'sympy']
 
 extras_require = \
 {'testing': ['pytest',