diff --git a/net/widentd/files/patch-widentd.c b/net/widentd/files/patch-widentd.c
index e91450cad30a..fe22b377721f 100644
--- a/net/widentd/files/patch-widentd.c
+++ b/net/widentd/files/patch-widentd.c
@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
---- widentd.c.orig	2015-02-24 19:27:09 UTC
+--- widentd.c.orig	2024-01-27 10:24:27 UTC
 +++ widentd.c
-@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
+@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
+ int
+ main(int argc, char **argv)
+ {
+-	char            ch;
++	signed char     ch;
+ 	const int       yes = 1;
+ 	int             blog = BLOG;
+ 	unsigned int    i;
+@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
  
  		to.tv_sec = TIMEOUT;
  		to.tv_usec = 0;
 -		memset(buff, sizeof(buff), 0);
 +		memset(buff, (0), sizeof(buff));
  		do {
  			int             n;