diff --git a/multimedia/kew/Makefile b/multimedia/kew/Makefile
index 9e07b200ffca..5a6cb8ec42c1 100644
--- a/multimedia/kew/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/kew/Makefile
@@ -1,39 +1,40 @@
 PORTNAME=	kew
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	3.0.3
+DISTVERSION=	3.1.2
 CATEGORIES=	multimedia
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Command-line music player with the terminal user interface (TUI)
 WWW=		https://github.com/ravachol/kew
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BROKEN_i386=	compilation fails with incompatible pointer, see https://github.com/ravachol/kew/issues/118
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libchafa.so:graphics/chafa \
+		libcurl.so:ftp/curl \
 		libfaad.so:audio/faad \
 		libfftw3f.so:math/fftw3-float \
 		libnotify.so:devel/libnotify \
 		libogg.so:audio/libogg \
 		libopus.so:audio/opus \
 		libopusfile.so:audio/opusfile \
 		libtag.so:audio/taglib \
 		libvorbis.so:audio/libvorbis
 
 USES=		gettext-runtime gmake gnome pkgconfig
 USE_GNOME=	glib20
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	ravachol
 
 MAKE_ARGS=	CC=${CC} PREFIX=${PREFIX}
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/kew \
 		share/man/man1/kew.1.gz
 
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/kew
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/multimedia/kew/distinfo b/multimedia/kew/distinfo
index 524022b07a9c..d4e7b7843ecb 100644
--- a/multimedia/kew/distinfo
+++ b/multimedia/kew/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1737258436
-SHA256 (ravachol-kew-v3.0.3_GH0.tar.gz) = fac446e2c78b6341dff46a88767dd0b9f75a4b2b60e03fc0623b09aa28ec5bba
-SIZE (ravachol-kew-v3.0.3_GH0.tar.gz) = 1117990
+TIMESTAMP = 1742764269
+SHA256 (ravachol-kew-v3.1.2_GH0.tar.gz) = 9f888090e458763962b91e25e01ea36d37f71be2ec69e2870c801287cd0c42e9
+SIZE (ravachol-kew-v3.1.2_GH0.tar.gz) = 1163089
diff --git a/multimedia/kew/files/patch-Makefile b/multimedia/kew/files/patch-Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 81118d7d0bb3..000000000000
--- a/multimedia/kew/files/patch-Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-- workaround for https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=283155
-
---- Makefile.orig	2024-12-06 01:44:59 UTC
-+++ Makefile
-@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ COMMONFLAGS += -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werr
- 
- COMMONFLAGS += $(shell PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(PKG_CONFIG_PATH) $(PKG_CONFIG) --cflags gio-2.0 chafa fftw3f opus opusfile vorbis ogg glib-2.0 taglib)
- COMMONFLAGS += -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -fPIE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
--COMMONFLAGS += -Wall -Wextra -Wpointer-arith -flto
-+COMMONFLAGS += -Wall -Wextra -Wpointer-arith
- 
- CFLAGS = $(COMMONFLAGS)
- 
-@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ LIBS += -lstdc++
- LIBS = -L/usr/lib -lm -lopusfile -lglib-2.0 -lpthread $(shell PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(PKG_CONFIG_PATH) $(PKG_CONFIG) --libs gio-2.0 chafa fftw3f opus opusfile ogg vorbis vorbisfile glib-2.0 taglib)
- LIBS += -lstdc++
- 
--LDFLAGS = -logg -lz -flto
-+LDFLAGS = -logg -lz
- 
- ifeq ($(UNAME_S), Linux)
-   CFLAGS += -fPIE