diff --git a/security/liboqs/Makefile b/security/liboqs/Makefile
index 273fb992d0ae..07be99f45b3b 100644
--- a/security/liboqs/Makefile
+++ b/security/liboqs/Makefile
@@ -1,42 +1,42 @@
 PORTNAME=	liboqs
-DISTVERSION=	0.15.0
+DISTVERSION=	0.16.0
 CATEGORIES=	security
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	C library for quantum-resistant cryptography
 WWW=		https://openquantumsafe.org/ \
 		https://github.com/open-quantum-safe/liboqs
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
 TEST_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pytest>0:devel/py-pytest@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}pyyaml>=0:devel/py-pyyaml@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		bash:shells/bash
 
 USES=		cmake:testing python:test shebangfix ssl
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	open-quantum-safe
 
 SHEBANG_GLOB=	*.sh
 
 CMAKE_ON=	BUILD_SHARED_LIBS OQS_DIST_BUILD \
 		OQS_PERMIT_UNSUPPORTED_ARCHITECTURE # trying to build on i386, powerpc, armv6, riscv64
 
 CMAKE_TESTING_TARGET=	run_tests
 
 BINARY_ALIAS=	python3=${PYTHON_CMD}
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 .if ${ARCH} == amd64 || ${ARCH} == aarch64 || ${ARCH} == risc64 || ${ARCH} == powerpc64le
 PLIST_SUB+=	KEM_BIKE="" # BIKE algorithm is limited by architecture in .CMake/alg_support.cmake
 .else
 PLIST_SUB+=	KEM_BIKE="@comment "
 .endif
 
 # tests as of 0.11.0: 9 failed, 476 passed, 558 skipped in 1182.21s (0:19:42), see https://github.com/open-quantum-safe/liboqs/issues/1986
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/security/liboqs/distinfo b/security/liboqs/distinfo
index 7312945017d1..91e51c8cafe2 100644
--- a/security/liboqs/distinfo
+++ b/security/liboqs/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1763969463
-SHA256 (open-quantum-safe-liboqs-0.15.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 3983f7cd1247f37fb76a040e6fd684894d44a84cecdcfbdb90559b3216684b5c
-SIZE (open-quantum-safe-liboqs-0.15.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 57000994
+TIMESTAMP = 1784189340
+SHA256 (open-quantum-safe-liboqs-0.16.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 162d5b510518ee5f285f82fa1f16402a885176e818bf1b1a4c3c91c9a2f01eae
+SIZE (open-quantum-safe-liboqs-0.16.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 9423628
diff --git a/security/liboqs/files/patch-tests_CMakeLists.txt b/security/liboqs/files/patch-tests_CMakeLists.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 1de51702a21f..000000000000
--- a/security/liboqs/files/patch-tests_CMakeLists.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- tests/CMakeLists.txt.orig	2024-03-23 12:34:28 UTC
-+++ tests/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ add_custom_target(
- add_custom_target(
-     run_tests
-     # skip long KAT tests
--    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env OQS_BUILD_DIR=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} ${PYTHON3_EXEC} -m pytest --verbose --numprocesses=auto --ignore=scripts/copy_from_upstream/repos --ignore=tests/test_kat_all.py
-+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env OQS_BUILD_DIR=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} ${PYTHON3_EXEC} -m pytest --verbose --ignore=scripts/copy_from_upstream/repos --ignore=tests/test_kat_all.py
-     WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
-     DEPENDS oqs dump_alg_info ${KEM_TESTS} ${SIG_TESTS} ${UNIX_TESTS}
-     USES_TERMINAL)
diff --git a/security/liboqs/pkg-plist b/security/liboqs/pkg-plist
index a5dbdc608cae..e497589325fd 100644
--- a/security/liboqs/pkg-plist
+++ b/security/liboqs/pkg-plist
@@ -1,34 +1,35 @@
 include/oqs/aes_ops.h
 include/oqs/common.h
 include/oqs/kem.h
 %%KEM_BIKE%%include/oqs/kem_bike.h
 include/oqs/kem_classic_mceliece.h
 include/oqs/kem_frodokem.h
+include/oqs/kem_hqc.h
 include/oqs/kem_kyber.h
 include/oqs/kem_ml_kem.h
 include/oqs/kem_ntru.h
 include/oqs/kem_ntruprime.h
 include/oqs/oqs.h
 include/oqs/oqsconfig.h
 include/oqs/rand.h
 include/oqs/sha2_ops.h
 include/oqs/sha3_ops.h
 include/oqs/sha3x4_ops.h
 include/oqs/sig.h
 include/oqs/sig_cross.h
 include/oqs/sig_falcon.h
 include/oqs/sig_mayo.h
 include/oqs/sig_ml_dsa.h
+include/oqs/sig_mqom.h
 include/oqs/sig_slh_dsa.h
 include/oqs/sig_snova.h
-include/oqs/sig_sphincs.h
 include/oqs/sig_stfl.h
 include/oqs/sig_uov.h
 lib/cmake/liboqs/liboqsConfig.cmake
 lib/cmake/liboqs/liboqsConfigVersion.cmake
 lib/cmake/liboqs/liboqsTargets-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
 lib/cmake/liboqs/liboqsTargets.cmake
 lib/liboqs.so
-lib/liboqs.so.0.15.0
+lib/liboqs.so.0.16.0
 lib/liboqs.so.9
 libdata/pkgconfig/liboqs.pc