diff --git a/devel/libtecla/Makefile b/devel/libtecla/Makefile
index ad9ba1e9b4ef..19c1aa05e892 100644
--- a/devel/libtecla/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtecla/Makefile
@@ -1,62 +1,62 @@
 PORTNAME=	libtecla
-PORTVERSION=	1.6.3
-PORTREVISION=	1
+DISTVERSION=	1.6.3
+PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~mcs/tecla/
 
 MAINTAINER=	k@stereochro.me
 COMMENT=	Interactive command line editing facilities
 WWW=		https://www.astro.caltech.edu/~mcs/tecla/
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
+USES=		autoreconf
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_SUBMAKE=	yes
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE_MANPREFIX=${PREFIX}/share
 
 MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=	yes
 ALL_TARGET=	default
 
-LLD_UNSAFE=	yes
 SSP_UNSAFE=	yes
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
 .if ${OPSYS} == FreeBSD
 CFLAGS+=       -Wno-error=int-conversion
 .endif
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's,^OPT = -O,OPT =,' \
 		${WRKSRC}/Makefile.in
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/enhance ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/libtecla.h ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/include
 .for l in libtecla libtecla_r
 	${INSTALL_LIB} ${WRKSRC}/${l}.so.1 ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/${l}.a ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib
 	(cd ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib; ${LN} -sf ${l}.so.1 ${l}.so)
 .endfor
 	for n in ${WRKSRC}/man/prog/*.in; do \
 		d=$${n##*/}; \
 		${INSTALL_MAN} $${n%.in} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/man/man1/$${d%.in}.1; \
 	done
 	for n in ${WRKSRC}/man/libr/*.in ${WRKSRC}/man/func/*.in; do \
 		d=$${n##*/}; \
 		${INSTALL_MAN} $${n%.in} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/man/man3/$${d%.in}.3; \
 	done
 	for n in ${WRKSRC}/man/file/*.in; do \
 		d=$${n##*/}; \
 		${INSTALL_MAN} $${n%.in} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/man/man5/$${d%.in}.5; \
 	done
 	for n in ${WRKSRC}/man/misc/*.in; do \
 		d=$${n##*/}; \
 		${INSTALL_MAN} $${n%.in} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/man/man7/$${d%.in}.7; \
 	done
 
 .include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/devel/libtecla/files/patch-configure.in b/devel/libtecla/files/patch-configure.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..811500433725
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/libtecla/files/patch-configure.in
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- configure.in.orig	2025-02-18 17:16:32 UTC
++++ configure.in
+@@ -520,8 +520,8 @@ dnl is specified.
+ *freebsd*)
+   SHARED_EXT=".so.${MAJOR_VER}"
+   SHARED_ALT=".so"
+-  VERSION_OPT='--version-script=$$(srcdir)/libtecla.map'
+-  LINK_SHARED='ld -o $$@ -soname libtecla$$(SUFFIX).so.'${MAJOR_VER}' -shared '$VERSION_OPT' $$(LIB_OBJECTS) $$(LIBS) -lc'
++  VERSION_OPT='-Wl,--version-script=$$(srcdir)/libtecla.map'
++  LINK_SHARED='${CC} -o $$@ -Wl,-soname=libtecla$$(SUFFIX).so.'${MAJOR_VER}' -shared '$VERSION_OPT' $$(LIB_OBJECTS) $$(LIBS) -lc'
+   SHARED_CFLAGS="-fpic"
+   ;;
+ mips-sgi-irix*)