diff --git a/multimedia/kvazaar/Makefile b/multimedia/kvazaar/Makefile
index 4ce80ca30e07..3869ef10f10b 100644
--- a/multimedia/kvazaar/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/kvazaar/Makefile
@@ -1,41 +1,34 @@
 PORTNAME=	kvazaar
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	2.2.0
-PORTREVISION=	2
+DISTVERSION=	2.3.0
 CATEGORIES=	multimedia
 
 MAINTAINER=	jbeich@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	H.265/HEVC encoder implemented in C
 WWW=		https://ultravideo.fi/#encoder_x
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		autoreconf compiler:c11 libtool pathfix
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	ultravideo
 GH_TUPLE=	silentbicycle:greatest:v1.0.0:greatest/greatest
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 TEST_TARGET=	check
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
-OPTIONS_DEFINE=	ASM CRYPTOPP DOCS
-OPTIONS_DEFAULT=ASM
-
-ASM_BUILD_DEPENDS=	${ASM_BUILD_DEPENDS_${ARCH}}
-ASM_BUILD_DEPENDS_amd64=yasm:devel/yasm
-ASM_BUILD_DEPENDS_i386=	yasm:devel/yasm
-ASM_CONFIGURE_ENABLE=	asm
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=	CRYPTOPP DOCS
 
 CRYPTOPP_DESC=		Selective encryption via Crypto++ library
 CRYPTOPP_LIB_DEPENDS=	libcryptopp.so:security/cryptopp
 CRYPTOPP_USES=		pkgconfig
 CRYPTOPP_CONFIGURE_WITH=cryptopp
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's/x86_64/&|amd64/' \
 		-e '/AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE/s/])/ serial-tests&/' \
 		${WRKSRC}/configure.ac
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/multimedia/kvazaar/distinfo b/multimedia/kvazaar/distinfo
index d1388125c139..f41ebd5b0618 100644
--- a/multimedia/kvazaar/distinfo
+++ b/multimedia/kvazaar/distinfo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1672825541
-SHA256 (ultravideo-kvazaar-v2.2.0_GH0.tar.gz) = df21f327318d530fe7f2ec65ccabf400690791ebad726d8b785c243506f0e446
-SIZE (ultravideo-kvazaar-v2.2.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 617414
+TIMESTAMP = 1705492174
+SHA256 (ultravideo-kvazaar-v2.3.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 6d88a9c92c06c275e33ff5df9ed6081f43277988b782298544caa76c20b2b601
+SIZE (ultravideo-kvazaar-v2.3.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 593939
 SHA256 (silentbicycle-greatest-v1.0.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 18ee57a34869c6f6ce511cd71a5cc8661801cf69d64c4c66ff76773835df659b
 SIZE (silentbicycle-greatest-v1.0.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 11959
diff --git a/multimedia/kvazaar/files/patch-src_kvazaar.pc.in b/multimedia/kvazaar/files/patch-src_kvazaar.pc.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..11f7d8e6317e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/multimedia/kvazaar/files/patch-src_kvazaar.pc.in
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+https://github.com/ultravideo/kvazaar/issues/381
+
+--- src/kvazaar.pc.in.orig	2024-01-17 11:49:34 UTC
++++ src/kvazaar.pc.in
+@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
+-prefix=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@
++prefix=@prefix@
+ exec_prefix=${prefix}
+-libdir=${prefix}/lib
++libdir=@libdir@
+ incdir=${prefix}/include
+ 
+ Name: libkvazaar
+-Description: @CMAKE_PROJECT_DESCRIPTION@
+-URL: @CMAKE_PROJECT_HOMEPAGE_URL@
+-Version: @PROJECT_VERSION@
++Description: Open-source HEVC encoder
++Version: @VERSION@
+ Libs: -L${libdir} -lkvazaar
+ Libs.private: @LIBS@
+ Cflags: -I${incdir}
diff --git a/multimedia/kvazaar/pkg-plist b/multimedia/kvazaar/pkg-plist
index a3459bc9fdf4..9468349fb882 100644
--- a/multimedia/kvazaar/pkg-plist
+++ b/multimedia/kvazaar/pkg-plist
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 bin/kvazaar
 include/kvazaar.h
 lib/libkvazaar.a
 lib/libkvazaar.so
 lib/libkvazaar.so.7
-lib/libkvazaar.so.7.2.0
+lib/libkvazaar.so.7.3.0
 libdata/pkgconfig/kvazaar.pc
 man/man1/kvazaar.1.gz
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/CREDITS
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/LICENSE
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/LICENSE.EXT.greatest
-%%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/LICENSE.EXT.x264asm
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/README.md