diff --git a/ports/yyjson/portfile.cmake b/ports/yyjson/portfile.cmake
index fe84c5743d9b99..f9943a429af3ad 100644
--- a/ports/yyjson/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/yyjson/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO ibireme/yyjson
-    REF 0.6.0
-    SHA512 ad8b9d904ecd6c745d8b261d5c20879922db01a8e4f3d9df2949f2cc7ec40360411d571cb8d0a8d4e1bab39f9b8f9ddf4c54db42f4e5f35b1ea005197374ee17
+    REF "${VERSION}"
+    SHA512 3872b46930fd0f4d659004a4d08cdb1c506ccc2bf2888f5ee50523929a2b72f9d8e72ee71dc958ebca630f1886858d4350521bffc18c300a27d25436833384a9
     HEAD_REF master
 )
 
diff --git a/ports/yyjson/vcpkg.json b/ports/yyjson/vcpkg.json
index 79be175d9163f6..72162733ef316e 100644
--- a/ports/yyjson/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/yyjson/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "yyjson",
-  "version": "0.6.0",
-  "port-version": 1,
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "A high performance JSON library written in ANSI C",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/ibireme/yyjson",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index ffa22a119909ad..254fd8c416d767 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -9097,8 +9097,8 @@
       "port-version": 1
     },
     "yyjson": {
-      "baseline": "0.6.0",
-      "port-version": 1
+      "baseline": "0.8.0",
+      "port-version": 0
     },
     "z3": {
       "baseline": "4.12.2",
diff --git a/versions/y-/yyjson.json b/versions/y-/yyjson.json
index 74687fd210049c..6bdb82399c8029 100644
--- a/versions/y-/yyjson.json
+++ b/versions/y-/yyjson.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "23f8cd0e06d0c615ea534c70316b3f55a696912a",
+      "version": "0.8.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "658e0c2de9549d6330f76f33992a45e110bfcb74",
       "version": "0.6.0",