diff --git a/net/liveMedia/Makefile b/net/liveMedia/Makefile
index 2c815046f675..12f13212fc87 100644
--- a/net/liveMedia/Makefile
+++ b/net/liveMedia/Makefile
@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
 PORTNAME=	liveMedia
-DISTVERSION=	2024.10.31
+DISTVERSION=	2025.01.17
 PORTEPOCH=	2
 CATEGORIES=	net devel
 MASTER_SITES=	https://download.videolan.org/contrib/live555/
 DISTNAME=	live.${DISTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	multimedia@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	LIVE.COM Streaming Media
 WWW=		http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL3+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING.LESSER
 
 USES=		compiler:c++11-lang gmake ssl
 USE_CXXSTD=	c++11
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 HAS_CONFIGURE=		yes
 CONFIGURE_SCRIPT=	genMakefiles
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=		fixed-freebsd
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/live
 
 post-patch:
 	${CP} ${FILESDIR}/config.fixed-freebsd ${WRKSRC}
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} \
 		-e '/^PREFIX/s|=|?=|' \
 			${WRKSRC}/*/Makefile.head
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} \
 		-e 's|install -m 644 include|$${BSD_INSTALL_DATA} include|' \
 		-e 's|install -m 644|$${BSD_INSTALL_LIB}|' \
 		-e 's|install -m 755|$${BSD_INSTALL_PROGRAM}|' \
 			${WRKSRC}/*/Makefile.tail
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/liveMedia/distinfo b/net/liveMedia/distinfo
index 4e9b655b6e43..f87e51ff1a07 100644
--- a/net/liveMedia/distinfo
+++ b/net/liveMedia/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1731553276
-SHA256 (live.2024.10.31.tar.gz) = 75a4568a0a979326674ca45dfd1dfaba9d916380e80cc46af7792ed740595774
-SIZE (live.2024.10.31.tar.gz) = 696459
+TIMESTAMP = 1738821860
+SHA256 (live.2025.01.17.tar.gz) = 273d9cf77468015c2377e50e384e3eea67cf255c75fe60a175e9e0917afe847b
+SIZE (live.2025.01.17.tar.gz) = 696558
diff --git a/net/liveMedia/files/patch-testProgs_testRTSPClient.cpp b/net/liveMedia/files/patch-testProgs_testRTSPClient.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..92d05688603a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/liveMedia/files/patch-testProgs_testRTSPClient.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Fix build.
+
+testRTSPClient.cpp:64:24: error: copying variable of type 'EventLoopWatchVariable' (aka 'atomic<char>') invokes deleted constructor
+   64 | EventLoopWatchVariable eventLoopWatchVariable = 0;
+
+--- testProgs/testRTSPClient.cpp.orig	2025-01-17 15:16:46 UTC
++++ testProgs/testRTSPClient.cpp
+@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void usage(UsageEnvironment& env, char const* progName
+   env << "\t(where each <rtsp-url-i> is a \"rtsp://\" URL)\n";
+ }
+ 
+-EventLoopWatchVariable eventLoopWatchVariable = 0;
++EventLoopWatchVariable eventLoopWatchVariable;
+ 
+ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+   // Begin by setting up our usage environment: