diff --git a/audio/a2jmidid/Makefile b/audio/a2jmidid/Makefile
index 6eaa38e7b771..fa6d8eebf2d5 100644
--- a/audio/a2jmidid/Makefile
+++ b/audio/a2jmidid/Makefile
@@ -1,36 +1,37 @@
 PORTNAME=	a2jmidid
 PORTVERSION=	9
 PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	audio
 
 MAINTAINER=	hselasky@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	ALSA to JACK MIDI bridge
 WWW=		https://github.com/jackaudio/a2jmidid
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libasound.so:audio/alsa-lib \
 		libjack.so:audio/jack
 
-USES=		meson pkgconfig tar:bzip2 uidfix
+USES=		meson pkgconfig python:env shebangfix tar:bzip2 uidfix
+SHEBANG_FILES=	a2j_control
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	jackaudio
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DBUS DEBUG
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT= DBUS
 
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
 DBUS_LIB_DEPENDS= libdbus-1.so:devel/dbus
 DBUS_MESON_OFF=	"-Ddisable-dbus=true"
 
 DEBUG_CFLAGS= "-DDEBUG"
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 .if ${ARCH} == powerpc64 || ${ARCH} == riscv64
 MESON_ARGS+=	-Db_lto=false
 .endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/audio/a2jmidid/files/patch-meson.build b/audio/a2jmidid/files/patch-meson.build
index 0365fdbf790a..3402e5fdff4e 100644
--- a/audio/a2jmidid/files/patch-meson.build
+++ b/audio/a2jmidid/files/patch-meson.build
@@ -1,18 +1,28 @@
---- meson.build.orig	2022-02-11 10:51:29 UTC
+--- meson.build.orig	2019-09-23 22:34:12 UTC
 +++ meson.build
-@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ dep_jack = dependency('jack')
+@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ project(
+   'c',
+   default_options: [
+     'prefix=/usr/local',
+-    'b_pie=true',
+-    'b_lto=true'
++    'b_pie=true'
+   ],
+   meson_version: '>=0.50.0',
+   license: 'GPL2+',
+@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@ dep_jack = dependency('jack')
  dep_alsa = dependency('alsa')
  lib_dl = cc.find_library('dl')
  lib_pthread = cc.find_library('pthread')
 +lib_execinfo = cc.find_library('execinfo')
  deps_a2jmidid = [dep_alsa, dep_jack, lib_dl, lib_pthread]
  
  # source definitions
-@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ if get_option('disable-dbus')
+@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ if get_option('disable-dbus')
  else
    dep_dbus = dependency('dbus-1')
    deps_a2jmidid += [dep_dbus]
 +  deps_a2jmidid += [lib_execinfo]
    dbus_data = configuration_data()
    dbus_data.set('bindir', join_paths(get_option('prefix'), get_option('bindir')))
    dbus_data.set('dbus_service_dir', join_paths(get_option('prefix'), 'share', 'dbus-1', 'services'))