diff --git a/games/vvvvvv/Makefile b/games/vvvvvv/Makefile
index 462176f12b91..1e012eb34d83 100644
--- a/games/vvvvvv/Makefile
+++ b/games/vvvvvv/Makefile
@@ -1,59 +1,59 @@
 PORTNAME=	VVVVVV
 DISTVERSION=	2.3.6
 PORTREVISION=	3
 CATEGORIES=	games
 .if ${FLAVOR:U} == makeandplay
 # The data file may only be distributed if the MAKEANDPLAY define is set.
 # See https://github.com/TerryCavanagh/VVVVVV/blob/master/License%20exceptions.md
 MASTER_SITES=	https://thelettervsixtim.es/makeandplay/data.zip?dummy=/:datafile
 DISTFILES=	VVVVVV-data-${DISTVERSION}.zip:datafile
 EXTRACT_ONLY=	${GH_ACCOUNT}-${GH_PROJECT}-${DISTVERSION}_GH0.tar.gz
 .endif
 
 MAINTAINER=	manu@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	2D Platformer game
 WWW=		https://thelettervsixtim.es/
 
 LICENSE=	VVVVVV BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_COMB=	multi
 LICENSE_NAME_VVVVVV=	VVVVVV Source Code License v1.0
 LICENSE_FILE_VVVVVV=	${WRKSRC}/../LICENSE.md
 LICENSE_FILE_BSD3CLAUSE=	${WRKSRC}/../third_party/lodepng/LICENSE.txt
 LICENSE_PERMS_VVVVVV=	dist-mirror no-dist-sell pkg-mirror no-pkg-sell auto-accept
 
 .if defined(NO_LICENSES_INSTALL)
 IGNORE=		license requires that the license be shipped
 .endif
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	utf8cpp>0:devel/utf8cpp
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	utf8cpp>=4.0.0:devel/utf8cpp
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libtinyxml2.so:textproc/tinyxml2 \
 		libphysfs.so:devel/physfs
 
 FLAVORS=	commercial makeandplay
 makeandplay_PKGNAMESUFFIX=	-makeandplay
 
 USES=		sdl cmake localbase:ldflags
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	TerryCavanagh
 GH_PROJECT=	${PORTNAME}
 USE_SDL=	sdl2 mixer2
 
 CFLAGS+=	-DASSETSPATH='\"${DATADIR}/data.zip\"'
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUNDLE_DEPENDENCIES
 .if ${FLAVOR:U} == makeandplay
 CMAKE_ON=	MAKEANDPLAY
 .endif
 
 WRKSRC_SUBDIR=	desktop_version
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/VVVVVV${PKGNAMESUFFIX} \
 		${"${FLAVOR}"=="makeandplay:?${DATADIR_REL}/data.zip:}
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKDIR}/.build/VVVVVV ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/VVVVVV${PKGNAMESUFFIX}
 .if ${FLAVOR:U} == makeandplay
 	${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${DISTDIR}/VVVVVV-data-${DISTVERSION}.zip ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}/data.zip
 .endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/vvvvvv/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt b/games/vvvvvv/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
index 0927b9a29e55..87e3b1b9cf56 100644
--- a/games/vvvvvv/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/games/vvvvvv/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 --- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2021-12-22 13:20:25 UTC
 +++ CMakeLists.txt
 @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ if(APPLE)
  endif()
  set(PNG_SRC ../third_party/lodepng/lodepng.c)
  
 -if(NOT OFFICIAL_BUILD)
 +if(FALSE)
  	# Add interim commit hash and its date to the build
  
  	# find_package sets GIT_FOUND and GIT_EXECUTABLE
+@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ if(BUNDLE_DEPENDENCIES)
+ else()
+ 	find_package(utf8cpp CONFIG)
+ 
+-	target_link_libraries(VVVVVV physfs tinyxml2 utf8cpp lodepng-static)
++	target_link_libraries(VVVVVV physfs tinyxml2 lodepng-static)
+ endif()
+ 
+ # SDL2 Dependency (Detection pulled from FAudio)