diff --git a/games/ponscripter-sekai/Makefile b/games/ponscripter-sekai/Makefile
index 8860a051b270..3349d6855b0b 100644
--- a/games/ponscripter-sekai/Makefile
+++ b/games/ponscripter-sekai/Makefile
@@ -1,89 +1,89 @@
 PORTNAME=	ponscripter-sekai
 PORTVERSION=	0.0.6
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 PORTREVISION=	7
 CATEGORIES=	games
 
 PATCH_SITES=	https://github.com/${GH_ACCOUNT}/${GH_PROJECT}/commit/
 PATCHFILES+=	101c68e22921.patch:-p1 4fb1180d2b54.patch:-p1 25e752f272d0.patch:-p1
 
 MAINTAINER=	jbeich@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	NScripter-like novel-game interpreter with Unicode support
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2+
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libsmpeg2.so:multimedia/smpeg2 \
 		libfreetype.so:print/freetype2
 
 CONFLICTS=	ponscripter-[0-9]* # doesn't exist yet
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	sekaiproject
 GH_PROJECT=	${PORTNAME:S/sekai/fork/}
 
-USES=		compiler:c++11-lang gmake sdl shebangfix
+USES=		compiler:c++11-lang gmake pkgconfig sdl shebangfix
 USE_SDL=	image2 mixer2
 EXTRACT_AFTER_ARGS=--exclude src/extlib
 SHEBANG_FILES=	util/xml-template
 HAS_CONFIGURE=	yes
 # XXX Pretend clang is like lang/gcc and can USE_CPU_GFX
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CC_VER="4.8" CC="${CC} ${CFLAGS}" CXX="${CXX} ${CXXFLAGS}" \
 		CPATH="${LOCALBASE}/include" LIBRARY_PATH="${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--prefix="${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}" --unsupported-compiler
 LDFLAGS+=	-Wl,--as-needed
 PORTDOCS=	BUGS CHANGES MANUAL README TODO
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/ponscr \
 		share/emacs/site-lisp/ponscripter-mode.el
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS MANPAGES TREMOR
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=MANPAGES ${MACHINE_CPU:Msoftfp:C/.+/TREMOR/}
 
 MANPAGES_BUILD_DEPENDS=	xmlto:textproc/xmlto
 MANPAGES_PLIST_FILES=\
 	man/man6/ponscr.6.gz \
 	man/man7/ponscr-ext.7.gz \
 	man/man7/ponscr-syntax.7.gz \
 	man/man7/ponscripter.7.gz
 
 TREMOR_LIB_DEPENDS=	libvorbisidec.so:audio/libtremor
 TREMOR_CFLAGS=		-DINTEGER_OGG_VORBIS
 TREMOR_LIB_DEPENDS_OFF=	libvorbisfile.so:audio/libvorbis
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/^ifdef DEBUG/,/^$$/d' \
 		-e 's/$$STRIPFLAG/${STRIP}/' \
 		${WRKSRC}/configure
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's/$$(LIBS)/$$(LDFLAGS) &/' \
 		${WRKSRC}/src/Makefile.ponscripter
 
 post-patch-MANPAGES-off:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -i .manpages.bak \
 		-e '/install-man/d' \
 		-e 's/xmlto/${FALSE}/' \
 		${WRKSRC}/configure
 
 post-patch-TREMOR-on:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -i .tremor.bak \
 		-e 's/"libogg, libvorbis"/libvorbisidec/' \
 		-e 's,vorbis/vorbisfile,tremor/ivorbisfile,' \
 		-e 's,vorbis/codec,tremor/ivorbiscodec,' \
 		-e '/genlink/ { s/vorbisfile/vorbisidec/; \
 			/ogg/d; /vorbis$$/d; }' \
 		-e 's/ $$LINKogg//; s/ $$LINKvorbis//' \
 		-e 's/LINKvorbisfile/LINKvorbisidec/' \
 		${WRKSRC}/configure
 
 post-build-MANPAGES-on:
 	# Remove extraneous whitespace to unbreak manpage syntax
 	${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's/^[[:space:]]*//; /^$$/d' \
 		${WRKSRC}/doc/*.[0-9]
 
 post-install:
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/misc/ponscripter-mode.el \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/emacs/site-lisp
 
 post-install-DOCS-on:
 	(cd ${WRKSRC} && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} \
 		"${PORTDOCS}" ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR})
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/ponscripter-sekai/files/patch-configure b/games/ponscripter-sekai/files/patch-configure
index f019ce7692d0..3b7dc5733174 100644
--- a/games/ponscripter-sekai/files/patch-configure
+++ b/games/ponscripter-sekai/files/patch-configure
@@ -1,11 +1,29 @@
---- configure.orig	2019-02-08 19:59:55 UTC
+--- configure.orig	2021-08-06 14:18:09 UTC
 +++ configure
+@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ EXPLICIT_OGGLIBS=false
+ 
+ SDL_CONFIG=sdl2-config
+ SMPEG_CONFIG=smpeg2-config
+-FREETYPE_CONFIG=freetype-config
++FREETYPE_CONFIG="pkg-config freetype2"
+ EXTLIB=./extlib
+ SRC=src
+ MAKEFILE=$SRC/Makefile
 @@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ then
  	_EOF
      INTERNAL_SDL_MIXER=true
      $CXX `$SDL_CONFIG --cflags` test.cc `$SDL_CONFIG --libs` -lSDL2_mixer -o mtest >/dev/null 2>&1
 -    ./mtest 2>/dev/null
 +    true 2>/dev/null
      case $? in
      0) echo "yes"; INTERNAL_SDL_MIXER=false ;;
      1) echo "no MP3" ;; 2) echo "no Ogg" ;; 3) echo "no Ogg or MP3" ;;
+@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ then
+     FREETYPE_CONFIG=$EXTLIB/bin/freetype-config
+ else
+     $echo_n "Checking for system Freetype... ${nobr}"
+-    VER=`($FREETYPE_CONFIG --ftversion) 2>/dev/null`
++    VER=2
+     if [ -z "$VER" ]; then
+ 	FREETYPE_CONFIG=freetype2-config
+ 	VER=`($FREETYPE_CONFIG --ftversion) 2>/dev/null`