diff --git a/devel/aws-c-mqtt/Makefile b/devel/aws-c-mqtt/Makefile
index 45071fd9ca20..a793e4076475 100644
--- a/devel/aws-c-mqtt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/aws-c-mqtt/Makefile
@@ -1,29 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	aws-c-mqtt
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	0.11.0
+DISTVERSION=	0.12.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	eduardo@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	C99 implementation of the MQTT 3.1.1 and MQTT 5 specification
 WWW=		https://github.com/awslabs/aws-c-mqtt
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libaws-c-cal.so:security/aws-c-cal \
 		libaws-c-common.so:devel/aws-c-common \
 		libaws-c-compression.so:devel/aws-c-compression \
 		libaws-c-http.so:devel/aws-c-http \
 		libaws-c-io.so:devel/aws-c-io \
 		libs2n.so:security/s2n-tls
 
 USES=		cmake:testing ssl
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	awslabs
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
-CMAKE_ARGS+=	-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=${LOCALBASE}
 CMAKE_ON=	BUILD_SHARED_LIBS
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUILD_TESTING
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/aws-c-mqtt/distinfo b/devel/aws-c-mqtt/distinfo
index 4ecb1a94327f..cc631269ee51 100644
--- a/devel/aws-c-mqtt/distinfo
+++ b/devel/aws-c-mqtt/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1729755537
-SHA256 (awslabs-aws-c-mqtt-v0.11.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 3854664c13896b6de3d56412f928435a4933259cb7fe62b10c1f497e6999333c
-SIZE (awslabs-aws-c-mqtt-v0.11.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 434061
+TIMESTAMP = 1738180991
+SHA256 (awslabs-aws-c-mqtt-v0.12.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 04abe47c798bf9dcb95e25ea9acd62a35a3f22e58b61c16912a6275c2f8230fe
+SIZE (awslabs-aws-c-mqtt-v0.12.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 434627
diff --git a/devel/aws-c-mqtt/pkg-plist b/devel/aws-c-mqtt/pkg-plist
index 53e4524d148e..57eb37ea5ede 100644
--- a/devel/aws-c-mqtt/pkg-plist
+++ b/devel/aws-c-mqtt/pkg-plist
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 include/aws/mqtt/client.h
 include/aws/mqtt/exports.h
 include/aws/mqtt/mqtt.h
 include/aws/mqtt/private/mqtt_client_test_helper.h
 include/aws/mqtt/request-response/request_response_client.h
 include/aws/mqtt/v5/mqtt5_client.h
 include/aws/mqtt/v5/mqtt5_listener.h
 include/aws/mqtt/v5/mqtt5_packet_storage.h
 include/aws/mqtt/v5/mqtt5_types.h
-lib/aws-c-mqtt/cmake/aws-c-mqtt-config.cmake
-lib/aws-c-mqtt/cmake/shared/aws-c-mqtt-targets-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
-lib/aws-c-mqtt/cmake/shared/aws-c-mqtt-targets.cmake
+lib/cmake/aws-c-mqtt/aws-c-mqtt-config.cmake
+lib/cmake/aws-c-mqtt/shared/aws-c-mqtt-targets-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
+lib/cmake/aws-c-mqtt/shared/aws-c-mqtt-targets.cmake
 lib/libaws-c-mqtt.so
 lib/libaws-c-mqtt.so.1.0.0