diff --git a/devel/pystring/Makefile b/devel/pystring/Makefile
index 98ca60fad156..30641174e716 100644
--- a/devel/pystring/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pystring/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 PORTNAME=	pystring
-PORTVERSION=	1.1.4
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
+DISTVERSION=	1.1.5
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Collection of C++ functions which match python's string class
 WWW=		https://github.com/imageworks/pystring
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		libtool:build
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	imageworks
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 MAKE_ARGS=	CXX="${CXX}" \
 		CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" \
 		LIBDIR="${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib"
 
 post-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/include/pystring
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/pystring.h ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/include/pystring
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/unittest.h ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/include/pystring
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/pystring/distinfo b/devel/pystring/distinfo
index de4f743e4b32..ce33fb05f99a 100644
--- a/devel/pystring/distinfo
+++ b/devel/pystring/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1681560744
-SHA256 (imageworks-pystring-v1.1.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 49da0fe2a049340d3c45cce530df63a2278af936003642330287b68cefd788fb
-SIZE (imageworks-pystring-v1.1.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 19184
+TIMESTAMP = 1776021578
+SHA256 (imageworks-pystring-v1.1.5_GH0.tar.gz) = 63c30c251b8017c897bd923826f400aee1d6e4f1c22ffbbd2104f150522a2040
+SIZE (imageworks-pystring-v1.1.5_GH0.tar.gz) = 24513
diff --git a/devel/pystring/files/patch-Makefile b/devel/pystring/files/patch-Makefile
index acd1a27ad725..e69b2034c8ae 100644
--- a/devel/pystring/files/patch-Makefile
+++ b/devel/pystring/files/patch-Makefile
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
---- Makefile.orig	2012-10-16 21:31:17 UTC
+--- Makefile.orig	2026-02-24 01:04:14 UTC
 +++ Makefile
-@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ pystring.lo: pystring.h pystring.cpp
+@@ -11,10 +11,11 @@ libpystring.la: pystring.lo
  	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=compile --tag=CXX $(CXX) $(CXXFLAGS) -c pystring.cpp
  
  libpystring.la: pystring.lo
 -	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link --tag=CXX $(CXX) -o $@ $< -rpath $(LIBDIR)
 +	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link --tag=CXX $(CXX) -o libpystring.la pystring.lo -rpath $(LIBDIR)
  
  install: libpystring.la
--	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install install -c $< $(LIBDIR)/$<
+-	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install install -Dm755 $< $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/$<
 +	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install install -c libpystring.la $(LIBDIR)/libpystring.la
++	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)
+ 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install install -Dm644 pystring.h $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/pystring.h
  
  clean:
- 	$(RM) -fr pystring.lo pystring.o libpystring.la .libs