diff --git a/www/links/Makefile b/www/links/Makefile
index 703097508fd3..506bcf0cc62a 100644
--- a/www/links/Makefile
+++ b/www/links/Makefile
@@ -1,111 +1,105 @@
 # Created by: Michael Vasilenko <acid@stu.cn.ua>
 
 PORTNAME=	links
-DISTVERSION=	2.20.2
-PORTREVISION=	1
+PORTVERSION=	2.25
 PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	www
 MASTER_SITES=	http://links.twibright.com/download/
 
 MAINTAINER=	portmaster@BSDforge.com
 COMMENT=	Lynx-like text WWW browser
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 CONFLICTS=	links-0* links-hacked links1
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-ssl --without-pmshell --without-atheos \
 		--without-gpm --without-fb --without-windows
 
-USES=		cpe localbase:ldflags ssl gettext-runtime
+USES=		cpe localbase:ldflags ssl tar:bz2
 
 CPE_VENDOR=	twibright
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/links man/man1/links.1.gz
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=	BROTLI CIPHERSTRING DIRECTFB IPV6 NLS SVG SVGALIB THREADS TRANS \
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=	BROTLI CIPHERSTRING DIRECTFB IPV6 SVG SVGALIB THREADS TRANS \
 		UTF8 X11
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	UTF8 X11
 
 BROTLI_LIB_DEPENDS=	libbrotlidec.so:archivers/brotli
 BROTLI_CONFIGURE_WITH=	brotli
 
 CIPHERSTRING_DESC=	Select the OpenSSL ciphers used via CIPHERSTRING
 DIRECTFB_DESC=		DirectFB graphics support
 TRANS_DESC=		Hack for background transparency
 
 DIRECTFB_LIB_DEPENDS=	libdirectfb.so:devel/directfb
 DIRECTFB_CONFIGURE_WITH=directfb
 
 IPV6_CONFIGURE_WITH=	ipv6
 
-NLS_USES=		gettext-runtime
-NLS_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	gettext-runtime
-
 SVG_CONFIGURE_WITH=	librsvg
 SVG_USES=		gnome
 SVG_USE=		gnome=librsvg2,glib20,gdkpixbuf2,cairo
 
 SVGALIB_LIB_DEPENDS=	libvga.so:graphics/svgalib
 SVGALIB_CONFIGURE_WITH=	svgalib
 
 THREADS_CFLAGS=	-DHAVE_PTHREADS
 THREADS_LDFLAGS=-pthread
 
 TRANS_EXTRA_PATCHES=	${FILESDIR}/extra-terminal.c.diff
 
 UTF8_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	utf8
 
 X11_USES=		xorg
 X11_USE=		xorg=x11,xorgproto
 X11_LIB_DEPENDS=	libevent.so:devel/libevent \
 			libfontconfig.so:x11-fonts/fontconfig \
 			libfreetype.so:print/freetype2
 
 X11_CONFIGURE_WITH=	x
 X11_PLIST_FILES=	share/pixmaps/links.xpm
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 #CIPHERSTRING must be a valid OpenSSL cipher string(see ciphers(1)):
 CIPHERSTRING?=	HIGH:!SSLv2:!aNULL:!eNULL:@STRENGTH
 
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MDIRECTFB} || ${PORT_OPTIONS:MSVGALIB} || ${PORT_OPTIONS:MX11}
 LIB_DEPENDS+=	libpng.so:graphics/png \
 		libtiff.so:graphics/tiff
-USES+=		jpeg
+USES+=		jpeg pkgconfig
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-graphics
 .else
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MSVG}
 IGNORE=	option SVG requires one of DIRECTFB, SVGALIB, or X11
 .endif
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-graphics --without-libjpeg --without-libtiff
 .endif
 
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MX11}
 DESKTOP_ENTRIES="links" \
-		"Lynx-like text WWW browser" \
+		"${COMMENT}" \
 		"${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps/links.xpm" \
 		"links -g" \
 		"Network;WebBrowser;" \
 		false
 .endif
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s!/etc/!${PREFIX}/etc/!" ${WRKSRC}/os_dep.h
-	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "/LIBS=/{s/-lpthread/-pthread/;s/-ldl//;}" \
-		${WRKSRC}/configure
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MCIPHERSTRING}
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/SSL_CTX_set_options/ \
 	s/;/; SSL_CTX_set_cipher_list(ctx, "${CIPHERSTRING}");/' \
 		${WRKSRC}/https.c
 .endif
 
 .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MX11}
 post-install:
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/graphics/links.xpm ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps/links.xpm
 .endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/links/distinfo b/www/links/distinfo
index e725e0f6a3b2..809eebe5dff1 100644
--- a/www/links/distinfo
+++ b/www/links/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1574015007
-SHA256 (links-2.20.2.tar.gz) = f0ec13b019e5501ef29858bf61a3bf89cece0b0f065b5064be242bce84e675bd
-SIZE (links-2.20.2.tar.gz) = 7063295
+TIMESTAMP = 1633288908
+SHA256 (links-2.25.tar.bz2) = 2dd78508698e8279ef4f09a3a2a21e9595040113402da6c553974414fb49dd2c
+SIZE (links-2.25.tar.bz2) = 6505187