diff --git a/security/wolfssh/Makefile b/security/wolfssh/Makefile
index 7dc86c107994..870c3444ec92 100644
--- a/security/wolfssh/Makefile
+++ b/security/wolfssh/Makefile
@@ -1,33 +1,37 @@
 PORTNAME=	wolfssh
-PORTVERSION=	1.4.15
+PORTVERSION=	1.4.17
 CATEGORIES=	security
 MASTER_SITES=	https://www.wolfssl.com/
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Lightweight SSH Library
 WWW=		https://www.wolfssl.com/products/wolfssh/ \
 		https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssh
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libwolfssl.so:security/wolfssl
 TEST_DEPENDS=	bash:shells/bash
 
 USES=		libtool localbase shebangfix
 
-CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-examples \
+CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-smallstack \
+		--enable-agent \
+		--enable-certs \
+		--enable-examples \
 		--enable-fwd \
 		--enable-keygen \
 		--enable-scp \
 		--enable-sftp \
 		--enable-shared=yes \
 		--enable-shell \
-		--enable-static=yes
+		--enable-static=yes \
+		--enable-term
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 TEST_TARGET=	check
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 SHEBANG_FILES=	scripts/get-put.test
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/security/wolfssh/distinfo b/security/wolfssh/distinfo
index 338a09e8a1a3..c5d04ff6c378 100644
--- a/security/wolfssh/distinfo
+++ b/security/wolfssh/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1708448958
-SHA256 (wolfssh-1.4.15.tar.gz) = d6fb396b671afa14e15a8c092f0f453471c4f0b42bb83106ca6cab274bd82b2d
-SIZE (wolfssh-1.4.15.tar.gz) = 840402
+TIMESTAMP = 1712644692
+SHA256 (wolfssh-1.4.17.tar.gz) = e3181cc2f5a2d91eefc2230789d896b5d02edc119938c7ceeaee98c1b875f08e
+SIZE (wolfssh-1.4.17.tar.gz) = 842556
diff --git a/security/wolfssh/pkg-plist b/security/wolfssh/pkg-plist
index 1037435894b7..e958cd77afea 100644
--- a/security/wolfssh/pkg-plist
+++ b/security/wolfssh/pkg-plist
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 bin/wolfssh-config
 include/wolfssh/agent.h
 include/wolfssh/certman.h
 include/wolfssh/certs_test.h
 include/wolfssh/error.h
 include/wolfssh/keygen.h
 include/wolfssh/log.h
 include/wolfssh/misc.h
 include/wolfssh/port.h
 include/wolfssh/settings.h
 include/wolfssh/ssh.h
 include/wolfssh/test.h
 include/wolfssh/version.h
 include/wolfssh/visibility.h
 include/wolfssh/wolfscp.h
 include/wolfssh/wolfsftp.h
 lib/libwolfssh.a
 lib/libwolfssh.so
-lib/libwolfssh.so.8
-lib/libwolfssh.so.8.7.2
+lib/libwolfssh.so.7
+lib/libwolfssh.so.7.9.0