diff --git a/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/Makefile b/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/Makefile
index 077f82b4c18e..0d6ceb332998 100644
--- a/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/Makefile
@@ -1,45 +1,45 @@
 PORTNAME=	vulkan-validation-layers
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	1.4.354
+DISTVERSION=	1.4.356
 CATEGORIES=	graphics
 
 MAINTAINER=	olivier@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Validation layers for the Vulkan graphics API
 WWW=		https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	robin-hood-hashing>0:devel/robin-hood-hashing \
 		spirv-tools>0:graphics/spirv-tools \
 		vulkan-headers>0:graphics/vulkan-headers \
 		vulkan-utility-libraries>0:graphics/vulkan-utility-libraries
 
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lib localbase pkgconfig python:build
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	KhronosGroup
 GH_PROJECT=	Vulkan-ValidationLayers
 GH_TUPLE=	KhronosGroup:SPIRV-Headers:1e770e7de8373a8dd49f23416cf7ca4001d01040:headers/SPIRV-Headers
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUILD_TESTS UPDATE_DEPS
 
 PLIST_FILES=	lib/libVkLayer_khronos_validation.so \
 		share/vulkan/explicit_layer.d/VkLayer_khronos_validation.json
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		WAYLAND XCB XLIB
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	WAYLAND XCB XLIB
 
 XCB_DESC=		${X11_DESC} via libxcb
 XLIB_DESC=		${X11_DESC} via libX11
 
 WAYLAND_LIB_DEPENDS=	libwayland-egl.so:graphics/wayland
 WAYLAND_CMAKE_BOOL=	BUILD_WSI_WAYLAND_SUPPORT
 
 XCB_USES=		xorg
 XCB_USE=		XORG=xcb
 XCB_CMAKE_BOOL=		BUILD_WSI_XCB_SUPPORT
 
 XLIB_USES=		xorg
 XLIB_USE=		XORG=x11,xrandr
 XLIB_CMAKE_BOOL=	BUILD_WSI_XLIB_SUPPORT
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/distinfo b/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/distinfo
index 58e00aae767d..5a628623139c 100644
--- a/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/distinfo
+++ b/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1781298730
-SHA256 (KhronosGroup-Vulkan-ValidationLayers-v1.4.354_GH0.tar.gz) = 6bed54241f63def2bf9a4e92068d45b1ed252a34ac5ea3efc22c0aeaac9817d0
-SIZE (KhronosGroup-Vulkan-ValidationLayers-v1.4.354_GH0.tar.gz) = 8133901
+TIMESTAMP = 1783469500
+SHA256 (KhronosGroup-Vulkan-ValidationLayers-v1.4.356_GH0.tar.gz) = ba08ed61141108ae65aa1d63f368cc3a74a828aca2ca557b907cc5ce62e76e98
+SIZE (KhronosGroup-Vulkan-ValidationLayers-v1.4.356_GH0.tar.gz) = 8238663
 SHA256 (KhronosGroup-SPIRV-Headers-1e770e7de8373a8dd49f23416cf7ca4001d01040_GH0.tar.gz) = 9d6c51923bce1f0fde35b7827b5335689197d604d62e06251860f80322f7ac76
 SIZE (KhronosGroup-SPIRV-Headers-1e770e7de8373a8dd49f23416cf7ca4001d01040_GH0.tar.gz) = 568459
diff --git a/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt b/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
index 220111f19a50..17e525432e40 100644
--- a/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/graphics/vulkan-validation-layers/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,23 +1,12 @@
-CMake Error at layers/CMakeLists.txt:318 (target_link_libraries):
-  Target "vvl" links to:
-
-    SPIRV-Headers::SPIRV-Headers
-
-  but the target was not found.  Possible reasons include:
-
-    * There is a typo in the target name.
-    * A find_package call is missing for an IMPORTED target.
-    * An ALIAS target is missing.
-
---- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2023-12-20 00:20:05 UTC
+--- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2026-07-08 00:00:00 UTC
 +++ CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ find_package(SPIRV-Headers CONFIG QUIET)
+@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ find_package(VulkanHeaders ${PROJECT_VERSION} CONFIG
  find_package(VulkanUtilityLibraries CONFIG QUIET)
- 
+
  find_package(SPIRV-Headers CONFIG QUIET)
 +if (NOT TARGET SPIRV-Headers::SPIRV-Headers)
 +    add_subdirectory(SPIRV-Headers EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL SYSTEM)
 +endif()
- 
+
  find_package(SPIRV-Tools-opt CONFIG QUIET)
- 
+