diff --git a/devel/libevtx/Makefile b/devel/libevtx/Makefile
index e442b99a4121..ad8f7543129c 100644
--- a/devel/libevtx/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libevtx/Makefile
@@ -1,34 +1,34 @@
 PORTNAME=	libevtx
-DISTVERSION=	alpha-20240504
+DISTVERSION=	alpha-20251118
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	https://github.com/libyal/libevtx/releases/download/${PORTVERSION:E}/ \
 		LOCAL/antoine
 
 MAINTAINER=	antoine@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Library and tooling to access the Windows XML Event Log (EVTX) format
 WWW=		https://github.com/libyal/libevtx
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL3+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libfwnt.so:devel/libfwnt \
 		libregf.so:devel/libregf
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PY_SETUPTOOLS}
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE_MANPREFIX=${PREFIX}/share
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-python \
 		--with-libfwnt=${LOCALBASE} --with-libregf=${LOCALBASE}
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	PYTHON_CONFIG=${PYTHON_CMD}-config
-USES=		libtool pathfix python
+USES=		libtool pathfix pkgconfig python
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:E}
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	NLS
 
 NLS_USES=	gettext
 NLS_CONFIGURE_ON=	--with-libintl-prefix=${LOCALBASE}
 NLS_CONFIGURE_OFF=	--disable-nls
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/libevtx/distinfo b/devel/libevtx/distinfo
index 6dd0dc1785c4..18606997e970 100644
--- a/devel/libevtx/distinfo
+++ b/devel/libevtx/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1739810327
-SHA256 (libevtx-alpha-20240504.tar.gz) = 6a4ee9950e3c9bc24db5fcac6446a5fa8b7da24b398865db9624aebd9f2f905a
-SIZE (libevtx-alpha-20240504.tar.gz) = 2048418
+TIMESTAMP = 1779175940
+SHA256 (libevtx-alpha-20251118.tar.gz) = ad3e46d6a3f4eb309af4c7d5ed9c6e33b10344fce6fed3753d65551c09319bd9
+SIZE (libevtx-alpha-20251118.tar.gz) = 1984835