diff --git a/textproc/belr/Makefile b/textproc/belr/Makefile
index 8191fd9dd071..4ebcab9b8ead 100644
--- a/textproc/belr/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/belr/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,26 @@
 PORTNAME=	belr
-DISTVERSION=	5.4.24
+DISTVERSION=	5.4.28
 CATEGORIES=	textproc
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Language recognition library
 WWW=		https://www.linphone.org/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/lib/libbctoolbox.a:net/bctoolbox \
-		${LOCALBASE}/lib/libbcunit.a:devel/bcunit
+LIB_DEPENDS=	libbctoolbox.so:net/bctoolbox \
+		libbcunit.so:devel/bcunit
 
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++17-lang dos2unix
+DOS2UNIX_FILES=	${WRKSRC}/CMakeLists.txt
 USE_GITLAB=	yes
 GL_SITE=	https://gitlab.linphone.org/BC
 GL_ACCOUNT=	public
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
-DOS2UNIX_FILES=	${WRKSRC}/CMakeLists.txt
-
-CMAKE_ARGS=	-DCMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RPATH=ON \
-		-DENABLE_STRICT=NO
+CMAKE_ON=	BUILD_SHARED_LIBS
 
 LDFLAGS+=	-lpthread
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/belr/distinfo b/textproc/belr/distinfo
index 08f778962a38..dd9c9c53b109 100644
--- a/textproc/belr/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/belr/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1751279842
-SHA256 (belr-5.4.24.tar.bz2) = f3fa37747b406c13e051c0186da04026eb970da16831ec6bd8e1e029beebb866
-SIZE (belr-5.4.24.tar.bz2) = 56499
+TIMESTAMP = 1758125125
+SHA256 (belr-5.4.28.tar.bz2) = f6c3689de3b9049a4155e983b72d26f4fb2ee6222e4be16aba15f02cbd513ff1
+SIZE (belr-5.4.28.tar.bz2) = 56489
diff --git a/textproc/belr/pkg-plist b/textproc/belr/pkg-plist
index a5d15356ad94..7559f6982ceb 100644
--- a/textproc/belr/pkg-plist
+++ b/textproc/belr/pkg-plist
@@ -1,18 +1,19 @@
 bin/belr-compiler
 bin/belr-parse
 bin/belr-tester
 include/belr/abnf.h
 include/belr/belr.h
 include/belr/grammarbuilder.h
 include/belr/parser.h
 lib/cmake/Belr/BelrConfig.cmake
 lib/cmake/Belr/BelrConfigVersion.cmake
 lib/cmake/Belr/BelrTargets-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
 lib/cmake/Belr/BelrTargets.cmake
-lib/libbelr.a
+lib/libbelr.so
+lib/libbelr.so.1
 %%DATADIR%%-tester/res/basicgrammar.txt
 %%DATADIR%%-tester/res/register.txt
 %%DATADIR%%-tester/res/response.txt
 %%DATADIR%%-tester/res/sipgrammar.txt
 %%DATADIR%%-tester/res/vcardgrammar.txt
 %%DATADIR%%/grammars/belr-grammar-example.blr