diff --git a/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/Makefile b/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/Makefile
index 2154b91ac479..b7b821b7c7a0 100644
--- a/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/Makefile
+++ b/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.5 2017/06/05 14:22:18 ryoon Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.6 2017/09/17 07:51:04 wiz Exp $
 
-DISTNAME=	Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.70
+DISTNAME=	Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.72
 PKGNAME=	p5-${DISTNAME}
-PKGREVISION=	4
 CATEGORIES=	biology perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_PERL_CPAN:=Bio/}
 
@@ -11,6 +10,9 @@ HOMEPAGE=	http://search.cpan.org/dist/Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene
 COMMENT=	Regular expression-based Perl Parser for NCBI Entrez Gene
 LICENSE=	${PERL5_LICENSE}
 
+# needed for tests, but would introduce dependency cycle
+#BUILD_DEPENDS+=	bioperl-[0-9]*:../../biology/bioperl
+
 PERL5_PACKLIST=	auto/Bio/ASN1/EntrezGene/.packlist
 
 .include "../../lang/perl5/module.mk"
diff --git a/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/distinfo b/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/distinfo
index 56be104138f7..9ea9154f9115 100644
--- a/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/distinfo
+++ b/biology/p5-Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene/distinfo
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-$NetBSD: distinfo,v 1.2 2015/11/02 18:42:22 agc Exp $
+$NetBSD: distinfo,v 1.3 2017/09/17 07:51:04 wiz Exp $
 
-SHA1 (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.70.tar.gz) = 124773ee99463aa10d63da5454e8ed1e1dd3f762
-RMD160 (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.70.tar.gz) = 5924d9a3f2634a2331da96ecaaf943760d4ea47f
-SHA512 (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.70.tar.gz) = 72ab5d1741bfd699bb38496590d267fc29f1d75e462ee9586a3ee01b0a0741bd1de5ad41d8e47a7afce993caa2bbea2ae2e8b7c716f727c1d65a66a860a3f8cf
-Size (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.70.tar.gz) = 46969 bytes
+SHA1 (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.72.tar.gz) = a3e074e8e18c5cea21518e4f959f176ab26dfbe7
+RMD160 (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.72.tar.gz) = b9ac5281cffe1b16157b628905692d18e99ba0f4
+SHA512 (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.72.tar.gz) = eb8d2c76d0a77febafb7f06e276de3e9d0c9128e1b14e3899edaca25d6c00fffd11a9b0e589ed143bd5ec7807d18c2df599b0cd95e5c77cb20787f6df8c0b315
+Size (Bio-ASN1-EntrezGene-1.72.tar.gz) = 49080 bytes