diff --git a/devel/hs-alex/Makefile b/devel/hs-alex/Makefile
index 5c9e383157e3..48b18115a3a8 100644
--- a/devel/hs-alex/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hs-alex/Makefile
@@ -1,32 +1,33 @@
 PORTNAME=	alex
-PORTVERSION=	3.5.0.0
+PORTVERSION=	3.5.1.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel haskell
 
 MAINTAINER=	haskell@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Tool for generating lexical analysers in Haskell
 WWW=		https://www.haskell.org/alex/
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		cabal
 
 CABAL_WRAPPER_SCRIPTS=	${CABAL_EXECUTABLES}
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=	EXAMPLES
-
 PORTEXAMPLES=	examples/*
 
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=	EXAMPLES
+
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|ALEX=../dist/build/alex/alex|ALEX=${PREFIX}/bin/alex|' \
 		-e 's|--template=..||g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/examples/Makefile
 
 post-install:
-	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}
+	${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/data/* ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}
 
 post-install-EXAMPLES-on:
-	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${EXAMPLESDIR}
+	${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${EXAMPLESDIR}
 	cd ${WRKSRC}/examples/ && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} \* ${STAGEDIR}${EXAMPLESDIR}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/hs-alex/distinfo b/devel/hs-alex/distinfo
index eaaa3722ea42..fdf52d7b1d4c 100644
--- a/devel/hs-alex/distinfo
+++ b/devel/hs-alex/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1704139514
-SHA256 (cabal/alex-3.5.0.0/alex-3.5.0.0.tar.gz) = caed9f23b4bc1cdd6f8083b79a0bb86ba86ed81ab9a1238fe0e13ed544809fed
-SIZE (cabal/alex-3.5.0.0/alex-3.5.0.0.tar.gz) = 85601
+TIMESTAMP = 1717146941
+SHA256 (cabal/alex-3.5.1.0/alex-3.5.1.0.tar.gz) = c92efe86f8eb959ee03be6c04ee57ebc7e4abc75a6c4b26551215d7443e92a07
+SIZE (cabal/alex-3.5.1.0/alex-3.5.1.0.tar.gz) = 85982
diff --git a/devel/hs-alex/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-alex/pkg-descr
index 7113cc828d34..b9516e791762 100644
--- a/devel/hs-alex/pkg-descr
+++ b/devel/hs-alex/pkg-descr
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Alex is a tool for generating lexical analysers in Haskell.  It takes a
-description of tokens based on regular expressions and generates a
-Haskell module containing code for scanning text efficiently.  It is
-similar to the tool lex or flex for C/C++.
+Alex is a tool for generating lexical analysers in Haskell.
+It takes a description of tokens based on regular expressions and
+generates a Haskell module containing code for scanning text efficiently.
+It is similar to the tool lex or flex for C/C++.