diff --git a/sysutils/fluent-bit/Makefile b/sysutils/fluent-bit/Makefile
index 00961271e4a8..a1ddc8129f62 100644
--- a/sysutils/fluent-bit/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/fluent-bit/Makefile
@@ -1,57 +1,58 @@
 PORTNAME=	fluent-bit
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 DISTVERSION=	4.2.2
+PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 
 MAINTAINER=	girgen@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Fast and lightweight data forwarder
 WWW=		https://fluentbit.io/
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 
 BROKEN_mips=	fails to build: conflicting types for 'restrict'
 BROKEN_mips64=	fails to build: conflicting types for 'restrict'
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libyaml.so:textproc/libyaml
 
 USES=		bison cmake:noninja compiler:c11 gmake localbase:ldflags
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	fluent
 USE_RC_SUBR=	${PORTNAME}
 
 CMAKE_ARGS=	-DFLB_DEBUG=Off \
 		-DFLB_TRACE=Off
 LDFLAGS+=	-lexecinfo
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=		LUA_FILTER PGSQL SSL
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	LUA_FILTER PGSQL SSL
 LUA_FILTER_DESC=	Support for modifying incoming records using Lua scripts
 
 LUA_FILTER_USES=	luajit:luajit pkgconfig
 LUA_FILTER_CMAKE_ON=	-DFLB_FILTER_LUA=On \
 			-DFLB_LUAJIT=On \
 			-DFLB_PREFER_SYSTEM_LIB_LUAJIT=On
 LUA_FILTER_CMAKE_OFF=	-DFLB_LUAJIT=Off
 
 PGSQL_USES=		pgsql
 PGSQL_CMAKE_ON=		-DFLB_OUT_PGSQL=On
 PGSQL_CMAKE_OFF=	-DFLB_OUT_PGSQL=Off
 
 SSL_USES=	ssl
 SSL_CMAKE_ON=	-DFLB_TLS=On
 SSL_CMAKE_OFF=	-DFLB_TLS=Off
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 .if ${OPSYS} == FreeBSD
 CFLAGS+=	-Wno-error=int-conversion
 .endif
 
 post-install:
 	${MV} ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/${PORTNAME}.conf ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/${PORTNAME}.conf.sample
 	${MV} ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/parsers.conf ${STAGEDIR}${ETCDIR}/parsers.conf.sample
 
 do-test-LUA_FILTER-on:
 	${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/fluent-bit --help 2>/dev/null | grep -w -q lua
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/sysutils/fluent-bit/files/patch-plugins_in__tail_tail__fs__inotify.c b/sysutils/fluent-bit/files/patch-plugins_in__tail_tail__fs__inotify.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..cb66728a9e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysutils/fluent-bit/files/patch-plugins_in__tail_tail__fs__inotify.c
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+diff --git a/sysutils/fluent-bit/files/patch-plugins_in__tail_tail__fs__inotify.c b/sysutils/fluent-bit/files/patch-plugins_in__tail_tail__fs__inotify.c
+new file mode 100644
+index 00000000000..1b638908f85
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/sysutils/fluent-bit/files/patch-plugins_in__tail_tail__fs__inotify.c
+@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
++--- plugins/in_tail/tail_fs_inotify.c.orig	2026-01-21 11:26:30 UTC
+++++ plugins/in_tail/tail_fs_inotify.c
++@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static int tail_fs_add(struct flb_tail_file *file, int
++      * lines from the file and once we reach EOF (and a watch_fd exists),
++      * we update the flags to receive notifications.
++      */
++-    flags = IN_ATTRIB | IN_IGNORED | IN_MODIFY | IN_Q_OVERFLOW;
+++    flags = IN_ATTRIB | IN_MODIFY;
++ 
++     if (check_rotated == FLB_TRUE) {
++         flags |= IN_MOVE_SELF;