diff --git a/net-mgmt/arpwatch/Makefile b/net-mgmt/arpwatch/Makefile
index b977bf7ea86d..8a9fb8afa02f 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/arpwatch/Makefile
+++ b/net-mgmt/arpwatch/Makefile
@@ -1,58 +1,58 @@
 PORTNAME=	arpwatch
-PORTVERSION=	3.4
+PORTVERSION=	3.5
 CATEGORIES=	net-mgmt
 MASTER_SITES=	https://ee.lbl.gov/downloads/arpwatch/ \
 		LOCAL/leres/arpwatch
 
 MAINTAINER=	leres@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Monitor arp & rarp requests
 WWW=		https://ee.lbl.gov/downloads/arpwatch/
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/include/pcap.h:net/libpcap
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/include/pcap.h:net/libpcap
 
 USES=		python:run
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-sendmail=/usr/sbin/sendmail
 
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DEBUG ZEROPAD
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=ZEROPAD
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
 ZEROPAD_DESC=	zero pad displayed ethernet addresses by default
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MDEBUG}
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-optimization
 .endif
 
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MZEROPAD}
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-zeropad
 .endif
 
 .ifdef ARPDIR
 MAKE_ARGS=	ARPDIR=${ARPDIR}
 .endif
 
 post-install:
 	${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/arpwatch
 .for F in d.awk duplicates.awk euppertolower.awk e.awk p.awk
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/${F} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/arpwatch
 .endfor
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/arp2ethers ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/arpwatch
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/massagevendor.py \
 	    ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/arpwatch/massagevendor
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/update-ethercodes.sh \
 	    ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/arpwatch/update-ethercodes
 
 post-configure:
 	${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "/^LIBS *=/s,-lpcap,${LOCALBASE}/lib/libpcap.so.1," \
 		${WRKSRC}/Makefile
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net-mgmt/arpwatch/distinfo b/net-mgmt/arpwatch/distinfo
index 8f34e967ad3d..60f38426c7f2 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/arpwatch/distinfo
+++ b/net-mgmt/arpwatch/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1693936330
-SHA256 (arpwatch-3.4.tar.gz) = 494cc93c2dc3c6effa4923420c8fa0558ce3575f9413e03063c68968b95bebf7
-SIZE (arpwatch-3.4.tar.gz) = 117245
+TIMESTAMP = 1701627030
+SHA256 (arpwatch-3.5.tar.gz) = 86c24f722fd04384d005e4314a74cdea1beb28d437fb56940799e412e4607b0e
+SIZE (arpwatch-3.5.tar.gz) = 117594
diff --git a/net-mgmt/arpwatch/files/pkg-message.in b/net-mgmt/arpwatch/files/pkg-message.in
index 12af88cad50a..7063deed94b9 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/arpwatch/files/pkg-message.in
+++ b/net-mgmt/arpwatch/files/pkg-message.in
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 [
 { type: install
   message: <<EOM
 You can create an ethercodes.dat file by running this script:
 
     %%PREFIX%%/arpwatch/update-ethercodes
 
 Here's a example crontab entry to update it every night:
 
     00 0 * * * root sleep `jot -r 1 0 600` ; %%PREFIX%%/arpwatch/update-ethercodes
 
-The -m flag is deprecated. If you are using the -m watcher flag,
+The -m flag was removed. If you were using the -m watcher flag,
 please switch to -w.
 EOM
 }
 ]