diff --git a/ports-mgmt/synth/Makefile b/ports-mgmt/synth/Makefile
index d29aafb84c27..73c51b8eae00 100644
--- a/ports-mgmt/synth/Makefile
+++ b/ports-mgmt/synth/Makefile
@@ -1,67 +1,67 @@
 PORTNAME=	synth
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	3.01
+DISTVERSION=	3.03
 CATEGORIES=	ports-mgmt
 
 MAINTAINER=	fluffy@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Custom package repository builder for FreeBSD and DragonFly
 WWW=		https://github.com/jrmarino/synth
 
 LICENSE=	ISCL
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/License.txt
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	gprbuild>0:devel/gprbuild \
 		${GPR}/ini_file_manager.gpr:misc/ini_file_manager \
 		${GPR}/adacurses.gpr:devel/adacurses
 
-USES=		ada elfctl ncurses:base
+USES=		ada elfctl ncurses
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	jrmarino
 
 ELF_FEATURES=	+wxneeded:build/${PORTNAME}
 
 GPR=		${LOCALBASE}/lib/gnat
 MAKE_ENV=	NCURSES_LINK=static
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	WATCHDOG
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=WATCHDOG
 
 WATCHDOG_DESC=	Build with watchdog monitor
 
 WATCHDOG_EXTRA_PATCHES_OFF=	${FILESDIR}/extrapatch-nowatchdog-portscan-buildcycle.adb
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
 post-extract:
 .if ${OPSYS} == DragonFly && ${OSVERSION} < 400600
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|"re"|"r"|' ${WRKSRC}/src/unix.adb
 .endif
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s|/usr/local|${LOCALBASE}|" \
 		${WRKSRC}/src/definitions.ads
 
 do-build:
 	(cd ${WRKSRC}/src && ${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} \
 		gcc -c unix_core.c -o ../build/unix_core.o)
 	(cd ${WRKSRC}/synthexec && ${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} \
 		gcc synthexec.c -o ../build/synthexec)
 	(cd ${WRKSRC} && ${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} gprbuild -P default \
 		-largs build/unix_core.o)
 
 do-install:
 	${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/bash_completion.d \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/zsh/site-functions \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/synth \
 		${STAGEDIR}/var/log/synth \
 		${STAGEDIR}/var/synth/live_packages
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/build/synth \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/build/synthexec \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/libexec
 	${INSTALL_MAN} ${WRKSRC}/synth.1 ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/man/man1
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKSRC}/shell-completers/_synth.bash \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/etc/bash_completion.d
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/shell-completers/_synth \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/zsh/site-functions
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/www/* ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/synth
 
 .include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/ports-mgmt/synth/distinfo b/ports-mgmt/synth/distinfo
index f229e3497012..a4797bd0d82c 100644
--- a/ports-mgmt/synth/distinfo
+++ b/ports-mgmt/synth/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1718742039
-SHA256 (jrmarino-synth-v3.01_GH0.tar.gz) = 4a286367a5e03c6e654567ca86822cd7b0315d15f6f178013455d35a8a947a1f
-SIZE (jrmarino-synth-v3.01_GH0.tar.gz) = 172307
+TIMESTAMP = 1733121591
+SHA256 (jrmarino-synth-v3.03_GH0.tar.gz) = 8bc2508beef0fbace4bc6f9265b8a8c8abda860b141ceebbba4b075a5b573516
+SIZE (jrmarino-synth-v3.03_GH0.tar.gz) = 172435
diff --git a/ports-mgmt/synth/files/patch-parameters.adb b/ports-mgmt/synth/files/patch-parameters.adb
deleted file mode 100644
index 70b92a1c0246..000000000000
--- a/ports-mgmt/synth/files/patch-parameters.adb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- src/parameters.adb.orig	2024-06-17 13:37:33.229523000 +1200
-+++ src/parameters.adb	2024-06-17 13:35:59.280062000 +1200
-@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
-          end;
-       end if;
-
--      internal_config.Init (File_Name => conf_location,
-+      internal_config.Init (Config_File_Name => conf_location,
-                             On_Type_Mismatch => Config.Be_Quiet);
-
-       if section_exists (master_section, global_01) then