diff --git a/audio/qsynth/Makefile b/audio/qsynth/Makefile
index 5b2072e056de..6822905a4f6f 100644
--- a/audio/qsynth/Makefile
+++ b/audio/qsynth/Makefile
@@ -1,45 +1,44 @@
 PORTNAME=	qsynth
-PORTVERSION=	0.9.7
+DISTVERSION=	0.9.8
 CATEGORIES=	audio
 MASTER_SITES=	SF
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Qt fluidsynth front-end application
 WWW=		https://qsynth.sourceforge.io/
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libfluidsynth.so:audio/fluidsynth
 
-USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang pkgconfig qt:5
+USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang desktop-file-utils pkgconfig qt:6
 USE_CXXSTD=	c++11
-USE_QT=		core gui network widgets x11extras buildtools:build \
-		linguisttools:build qmake:build
+USE_QT=		base svg tools:build
 
 # cf. PR 224488
 LDFLAGS+=	-Wl,--as-needed
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		GRADIENT SYSTEM_TRAY XUNIQUE
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	GRADIENT SYSTEM_TRAY XUNIQUE
 
 GRADIENT_DESC=		Gradient eye-candy
 SYSTEM_TRAY_DESC=	System-tray icon support
 XUNIQUE_DESC=		X11 unique/single instance
 
 GRADIENT_CMAKE_BOOL=		gradient
 SYSTEM_TRAY_CMAKE_BOOL=		CONFIG_SYSTEM_TRAY
 XUNIQUE_USES=			xorg
 XUNIQUE_USE=			XORG=x11
 XUNIQUE_CMAKE_BOOL=		CONFIG_XUNIQUE
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e ' \
 		s|oss,alsa,alsa_seq,|jack,sndio,oss,|; \
 		s|alsa,jack,oss,dsound,|jack,sndio,oss,|; \
 		s|"/MidiDriver", "alsa_seq"|"/MidiDriver", "jack"|; \
 		s|m_settings.value("/SoundFontDir").toString();|m_settings.value("/SoundFontDir").toString().isEmpty() ? "${LOCALBASE}/share/sounds/sf2" : m_settings.value("/SoundFontDir").toString();|' \
 		${WRKSRC}/src/qsynthOptions.cpp \
 		${WRKSRC}/src/man1/qsynth.1 ${WRKSRC}/src/man1/qsynth.fr.1
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/audio/qsynth/distinfo b/audio/qsynth/distinfo
index a2f61e795912..335c2211618e 100644
--- a/audio/qsynth/distinfo
+++ b/audio/qsynth/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1649911814
-SHA256 (qsynth-0.9.7.tar.gz) = 0e0d78c26cdd924c774359f306692a9a59f107ebab8b41aa6803b15479207030
-SIZE (qsynth-0.9.7.tar.gz) = 335564
+TIMESTAMP = 1664812210
+SHA256 (qsynth-0.9.8.tar.gz) = 0ff7ce1bf7c7a1c9cb85e98f754ac6a01ae53e7428cec8564b76d55b911d2513
+SIZE (qsynth-0.9.8.tar.gz) = 333010