diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 9131540296..eafae0144c 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru/v2 v2.0.7
 	github.com/huandu/xstrings v1.4.0
 	github.com/jaytaylor/html2text v0.0.0-20230321000545-74c2419ad056
-	github.com/jhillyerd/enmime v1.1.0
+	github.com/jhillyerd/enmime v1.2.0
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12
 	github.com/kballard/go-shellquote v0.0.0-20180428030007-95032a82bc51
 	github.com/keybase/go-crypto v0.0.0-20200123153347-de78d2cb44f4
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9c18d54b77..64ab6dcb18 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -438,8 +438,8 @@ github.com/jbenet/go-context v0.0.0-20150711004518-d14ea06fba99 h1:BQSFePA1RWJOl
 github.com/jbenet/go-context v0.0.0-20150711004518-d14ea06fba99/go.mod h1:1lJo3i6rXxKeerYnT8Nvf0QmHCRC1n8sfWVwXF2Frvo=
 github.com/jessevdk/go-flags v1.5.0 h1:1jKYvbxEjfUl0fmqTCOfonvskHHXMjBySTLW4y9LFvc=
 github.com/jessevdk/go-flags v1.5.0/go.mod h1:Fw0T6WPc1dYxT4mKEZRfG5kJhaTDP9pj1c2EWnYs/m4=
-github.com/jhillyerd/enmime v1.1.0 h1:ubaIzg68VY7CMCe2YbHe6nkRvU9vujixTkNz3EBvZOw=
-github.com/jhillyerd/enmime v1.1.0/go.mod h1:FRFuUPCLh8PByQv+8xRcLO9QHqaqTqreYhopv5eyk4I=
+github.com/jhillyerd/enmime v1.2.0 h1:dIu1IPEymQgoT2dzuB//ttA/xcV40NMPpQtmd4wslHk=
+github.com/jhillyerd/enmime v1.2.0/go.mod h1:FRFuUPCLh8PByQv+8xRcLO9QHqaqTqreYhopv5eyk4I=
 github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1 h1:7eLL/+HRGLY0ldzfGMeQkb7vMd0as4CfYvUVzLqw0N0=
 github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1/go.mod h1:f4LDr5Voq0i2e/R5DDNOoa2zzDfwtkZa6DnEwAbqwq4=
 github.com/josharian/intern v1.0.0 h1:vlS4z54oSdjm0bgjRigI+G1HpF+tI+9rE5LLzOg8HmY=
diff --git a/release-notes/8.0.0/feat/3791.md b/release-notes/8.0.0/feat/3791.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bc2173dd08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release-notes/8.0.0/feat/3791.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- when parsing [incoming emails](https://forgejo.org/docs/v8.0/user/incoming/), [remove tspecials from type/subtype](https://github.com/jhillyerd/enmime/pull/317). According to the RFC, content type and subtype cannot contain special characters and any such character will fail parsing. Removing the characters from the type/subtype can help successfully parsing the content type that contains some extra garbage.