diff --git a/devel/libcjson/Makefile b/devel/libcjson/Makefile
index 2f5f4624cb1b..4e8f9d454f91 100644
--- a/devel/libcjson/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libcjson/Makefile
@@ -1,26 +1,31 @@
 PORTNAME=	libcjson
-PORTVERSION=	1.7.18
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
+DISTVERSION=	1.7.18
+PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Ultralightweight JSON parser in ANSI C
 WWW=		https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
-USES=		cmake:testing compiler:c11 pathfix
-
-CMAKE_OFF=	CJSON_OVERRIDE_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ENABLE_CJSON_TEST ENABLE_CUSTOM_COMPILER_FLAGS ENABLE_HIDDEN_SYMBOLS ENABLE_SAFE_STACK ENABLE_SANITIZERS
-CMAKE_ON=	BUILD_SHARED_AND_STATIC_LIBS BUILD_SHARED_LIBS CJSON_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ENABLE_CJSON_UNINSTALL ENABLE_CJSON_UTILS ENABLE_CJSON_VERSION_SO ENABLE_LOCALES ENABLE_PUBLIC_SYMBOLS ENABLE_TARGET_EXPORT
-CMAKE_TESTING_ON=	ENABLE_CJSON_TEST ENABLE_SAFE_STACK
-USE_CSTD=	c11
-
-PLIST_SUB=	PORTVERSION=${PORTVERSION}
+USES=		cmake:testing pathfix
+USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
+USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	DaveGamble
 GH_PROJECT=	cJSON
-USE_GITHUB=	yes
+
+USE_CSTD=	c89
+
+PLIST_SUB=	DISTVERSION=${DISTVERSION}
+
+CMAKE_TESTING_ON=	ENABLE_CJSON_TEST
+
+CMAKE_OFF=	ENABLE_CJSON_TEST \
+		ENABLE_CUSTOM_COMPILER_FLAGS
+CMAKE_ON=	ENABLE_CJSON_UTILS
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/libcjson/distinfo b/devel/libcjson/distinfo
index 0842dd750e7a..d93604aea0d5 100644
--- a/devel/libcjson/distinfo
+++ b/devel/libcjson/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1715842516
+TIMESTAMP = 1716050739
 SHA256 (DaveGamble-cJSON-v1.7.18_GH0.tar.gz) = 3aa806844a03442c00769b83e99970be70fbef03735ff898f4811dd03b9f5ee5
 SIZE (DaveGamble-cJSON-v1.7.18_GH0.tar.gz) = 354726
diff --git a/devel/libcjson/pkg-plist b/devel/libcjson/pkg-plist
index 7fdf27debf85..d9f6ef6fd604 100644
--- a/devel/libcjson/pkg-plist
+++ b/devel/libcjson/pkg-plist
@@ -1,18 +1,16 @@
 include/cjson/cJSON.h
 include/cjson/cJSON_Utils.h
 lib/cmake/cJSON/cJSONConfig.cmake
 lib/cmake/cJSON/cJSONConfigVersion.cmake
 lib/cmake/cJSON/cjson-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
 lib/cmake/cJSON/cjson.cmake
 lib/cmake/cJSON/cjson_utils-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
 lib/cmake/cJSON/cjson_utils.cmake
-lib/libcjson.a
 lib/libcjson.so
 lib/libcjson.so.1
-lib/libcjson.so.%%PORTVERSION%%
-lib/libcjson_utils.a
+lib/libcjson.so.%%DISTVERSION%%
 lib/libcjson_utils.so
 lib/libcjson_utils.so.1
-lib/libcjson_utils.so.%%PORTVERSION%%
+lib/libcjson_utils.so.%%DISTVERSION%%
 libdata/pkgconfig/libcjson.pc
 libdata/pkgconfig/libcjson_utils.pc