diff --git a/net/openbgpd7/Makefile b/net/openbgpd7/Makefile
index b75c897143e8..dbd756ce35fc 100644
--- a/net/openbgpd7/Makefile
+++ b/net/openbgpd7/Makefile
@@ -1,33 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	openbgpd
-PORTVERSION=	7.6
+PORTVERSION=	7.7
 CATEGORIES=	net
 MASTER_SITES=	OPENBSD/OpenBGPD
 PKGNAMESUFFIX=	7
 
 MAINTAINER=	pi@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Free implementation of the Border Gateway Protocol, Version 4
 WWW=		https://www.openbgpd.org/
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${FILESDIR}/COPYING
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libevent.so:devel/libevent
 
 USES=		autoreconf libtool localbase pathfix uidfix
 USE_RC_SUBR=	${PORTNAME}
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 
 USERS=		_bgpd
 GROUPS=		_bgpd
 
 CONFLICTS=	zebra quagga
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=		IPV6LLPEER
-OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	IPV6LLPEER
-IPV6LLPEER_DESC=	Support nexthop using IPv6 link-local address
-IPV6LLPEER_MAKE_ARGS=	-DIPV6_LINKLOCAL_PEER
-
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/openbgpd7/distinfo b/net/openbgpd7/distinfo
index be67b265f748..cb224bf34b1e 100644
--- a/net/openbgpd7/distinfo
+++ b/net/openbgpd7/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1664555890
-SHA256 (openbgpd-7.6.tar.gz) = b91152106c6450aa56df7bc3a6ea6b283088ca83ee138cc8bbbb14ced60c1417
-SIZE (openbgpd-7.6.tar.gz) = 787038
+TIMESTAMP = 1670888338
+SHA256 (openbgpd-7.7.tar.gz) = cbdfcc6a1e5d71ad105a2398a7af28ad09d5bfed191963f169fa213a72863c62
+SIZE (openbgpd-7.7.tar.gz) = 787996
diff --git a/net/openbgpd7/files/openbgpd.in b/net/openbgpd7/files/openbgpd.in
index 9f17d0032365..ccf78428ebd0 100644
--- a/net/openbgpd7/files/openbgpd.in
+++ b/net/openbgpd7/files/openbgpd.in
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # PROVIDE: bgpd dynamicrouting
 # REQUIRE: LOGIN abi
 # BEFORE:  securelevel
 # KEYWORD: shutdown
 
 # Add the following lines to /etc/rc.conf to enable openbgpd:
 #
 # openbgpd_enable="YES"
 # openbgpd_flags="<set as needed>"
 #
 # See bgpd(8) for openbgpd_flags
 
 . /etc/rc.subr
 
 name=openbgpd
 rcvar=openbgpd_enable
 
 extra_commands=reload
 command="%%PREFIX%%/sbin/bgpd"
 required_files="%%PREFIX%%/etc/bgpd.conf"
 
 : ${openbgpd_enable=NO}
 
 check_process()
 {
-	/bin/pgrep -f 'bgpd: parent.*'
+	/bin/pgrep -j none -U 0 -f %%PREFIX%%/sbin/bgpd
 }
 
 load_rc_config $name
 run_rc_command "$1"