diff --git a/audio/rtaudio/Makefile b/audio/rtaudio/Makefile
index b3d83cc8505c..ae310cf00e4e 100644
--- a/audio/rtaudio/Makefile
+++ b/audio/rtaudio/Makefile
@@ -1,37 +1,40 @@
 PORTNAME=	rtaudio
-DISTVERSION=	5.2.0
-PORTREVISION=	2
+DISTVERSION=	6.0.0
 CATEGORIES=	audio
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	C++ classes that provide a common API for realtime audio input/output
 WWW=		https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
-USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang libtool pkgconfig
+USES=		cmake:testing compiler:c++11-lang libtool pkgconfig
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	thestk
 
+CXXFLAGS+=	-I${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/include/rtaudio # hack for tests
+
+CMAKE_TESTING_ON=	RTAUDIO_BUILD_TESTING # tests fail to compile, see https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio/issues/403
+
 OPTIONS_MULTI=			AUDIO_BACKEND
 OPTIONS_MULTI_AUDIO_BACKEND=	ALSA JACK OSS PULSEAUDIO
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=		PULSEAUDIO # default should probably be OSS, but it appears to be broken
 
 AUDIO_BACKEND_DESC=		Audio backend
 
 ALSA_CMAKE_BOOL=		RTAUDIO_API_ALSA
 ALSA_LIB_DEPENDS=		libasound.so:audio/alsa-lib
 
 JACK_CMAKE_BOOL=		RTAUDIO_API_JACK
 JACK_LDFLAGS=			`pkg-config --libs jack` # workaround for https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio/issues/357
 JACK_LIB_DEPENDS=		libjack.so:audio/jack
 
 OSS_CMAKE_BOOL=			RTAUDIO_API_OSS # OSS option is possibly broken, see https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio/issues/359
 
 PULSEAUDIO_CMAKE_BOOL=		RTAUDIO_API_PULSE # is PULSEAUFIO broken? see https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio/issues/361
 PULSEAUDIO_USES=		localbase:ldflags # workaround for https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio/issues/360
 PULSEAUDIO_LIB_DEPENDS=		libpulse.so:audio/pulseaudio
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/audio/rtaudio/distinfo b/audio/rtaudio/distinfo
index 5599bf05c93b..2af3c0b70e7c 100644
--- a/audio/rtaudio/distinfo
+++ b/audio/rtaudio/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1644042597
-SHA256 (thestk-rtaudio-5.2.0_GH0.tar.gz) = a8d9c738addffd485c3f0bab14cbba72600267e3113f274398c67829bbb49332
-SIZE (thestk-rtaudio-5.2.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 247110
+TIMESTAMP = 1690008009
+SHA256 (thestk-rtaudio-6.0.0_GH0.tar.gz) = bbd637a45ab54ba999883410b9bdd84529c3ac894aee9a68fc3b9a6f0686b9fb
+SIZE (thestk-rtaudio-6.0.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 254640
diff --git a/audio/rtaudio/pkg-plist b/audio/rtaudio/pkg-plist
index a2ae0352c0d9..e48b89db41e3 100644
--- a/audio/rtaudio/pkg-plist
+++ b/audio/rtaudio/pkg-plist
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 include/rtaudio/RtAudio.h
 include/rtaudio/rtaudio_c.h
 lib/librtaudio.so
 lib/librtaudio.so.6
-lib/librtaudio.so.6.0.2
+lib/librtaudio.so.6.0.0
 libdata/pkgconfig/rtaudio.pc
 %%DATADIR%%/RtAudioConfig-version.cmake
 %%DATADIR%%/RtAudioConfig.cmake
 %%DATADIR%%/RtAudioTargets-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
 %%DATADIR%%/RtAudioTargets.cmake