diff --git a/games/golly/Makefile b/games/golly/Makefile
index e458fe8bda7f..6b6aa746016e 100644
--- a/games/golly/Makefile
+++ b/games/golly/Makefile
@@ -1,53 +1,53 @@
 PORTNAME=	golly
-DISTVERSION=	4.2
-PORTREVISION=	1
+DISTVERSION=	4.3
 DISTVERSIONSUFFIX=	-src
 CATEGORIES=	games
 MASTER_SITES=	SF/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	eduardo@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata
 WWW=		https://golly.sourceforge.net/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/../docs/License.html
 
 USES=		gl gmake localbase python sdl
 USE_GL=		gl
 USE_SDL=	sdl2
 USE_WX=		3.2
 
 MAKEFILE=	makefile-gtk
 BINARY_ALIAS=	g++=${CC} python3=${PYTHON_CMD} wx-config=${WX_CONFIG}
 
 DESKTOP_ENTRIES=	"Golly" \
 			"${COMMENT}" \
 			"${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps/golly.xpm" \
 			"${PREFIX}/bin/golly" \
 			"Education;" \
 			""
 
 PATCH_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/..
 WRKSRC_SUBDIR=	gui-wx
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/bgolly \
 		bin/golly \
 		share/pixmaps/golly.xpm
 PORTDATA=	Help Patterns Rules Scripts
 
 pre-build:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|%%DATADIR%%|${DATADIR}|g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/wxmain.cpp ${WRKSRC}/wxhelp.cpp
+	@${RMDIR} ${WRKSRC}/../Scripts/Python/glife/__pycache__
 
 # There is no install target at makefile-gtk
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/../golly ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/../bgolly ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 
 	(cd ${WRKSRC}/.. && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} "${PORTDATA}" ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR})
 
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/icons/appicon.xpm \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps/golly.xpm
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/golly/distinfo b/games/golly/distinfo
index 428cb00598b0..129b584e5c00 100644
--- a/games/golly/distinfo
+++ b/games/golly/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1689422582
-SHA256 (golly-4.2-src.tar.gz) = 569128a923da64c3ff0062186406e4e51fdff02aeabf1f292983753bd065e95d
-SIZE (golly-4.2-src.tar.gz) = 15348982
+TIMESTAMP = 1716366217
+SHA256 (golly-4.3-src.tar.gz) = 51d2478063e7ec50cde2b61381f3c1028604e45182e374cff0e14199822a081d
+SIZE (golly-4.3-src.tar.gz) = 15488205
diff --git a/games/golly/files/patch-sound_cute__sound.h b/games/golly/files/patch-sound_cute__sound.h
deleted file mode 100644
index a6c0fe823954..000000000000
--- a/games/golly/files/patch-sound_cute__sound.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-On all BSDs the function alloca(3) is declared in stdlib.h.
-See also: https://sourceforge.net/p/golly/bugs/62/
-
---- sound/cute_sound.h.orig	2023-07-15 13:39:21 UTC
-+++ sound/cute_sound.h
-@@ -624,9 +624,6 @@ cs_plugin_id_t cs_add_plugin(cs_context_t* ctx, const 
- #elif CUTE_SOUND_PLATFORM == CUTE_SOUND_SDL
- 
- 	#include <SDL2/SDL.h>
--	#ifndef _WIN32
--		#include <alloca.h>
--	#endif
- 
- #else
-