diff --git a/net-im/tde2e/Makefile b/net-im/tde2e/Makefile
index 617d04815122..65f16dc6f8ba 100644
--- a/net-im/tde2e/Makefile
+++ b/net-im/tde2e/Makefile
@@ -1,30 +1,30 @@
 PORTNAME=	tde2e
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
-DISTVERSION=	1.8.60
+DISTVERSION=	1.8.61
 CATEGORIES=	net-im devel
 
 MAINTAINER=	osa@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Library for building Telegram clients
 WWW=		https://github.com/tdlib/td
 
 LICENSE=	BSL
 
 USES=		cmake:testing compiler:c++14-lang gperf readline ssl
 
 CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	tdlib
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	tdlib
 GH_PROJECT=	td
-GH_TAGNAME=	0da5c72 # 1.8.60
+GH_TAGNAME=	6d50906 # 1.8.61 + fix
 
 CMAKE_ON=	TD_INSTALL_STATIC_LIBRARIES TD_E2E_ONLY
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUILD_TESTING FREEBSD_BUILD_BENCHMARKS
 
 PLIST_SUB+=	LIBVERSION=${PORTVERSION}
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e '/hashvar/ s|GITDIR-NOTFOUND|${GH_TAGNAME}|g' \
 		${WRKSRC}/CMake/GetGitRevisionDescription.cmake
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net-im/tde2e/distinfo b/net-im/tde2e/distinfo
index 43041604ed34..70b144f372b8 100644
--- a/net-im/tde2e/distinfo
+++ b/net-im/tde2e/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1767552223
-SHA256 (tdlib-td-v1.8.60-0da5c72_GH0.tar.gz) = b58e42e7fa1419824bb28b2bd84283c34efebb625b6b7ff71a507217d4799f5b
-SIZE (tdlib-td-v1.8.60-0da5c72_GH0.tar.gz) = 5635339
+TIMESTAMP = 1770504085
+SHA256 (tdlib-td-v1.8.61-6d50906_GH0.tar.gz) = 1f1c1de35b2455854ca9168d1b0fb2925d060411d07d946366d4140503a709c3
+SIZE (tdlib-td-v1.8.61-6d50906_GH0.tar.gz) = 5654449
diff --git a/net-im/tde2e/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt b/net-im/tde2e/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
index 213f9826e4fa..94e2d3bae1b3 100644
--- a/net-im/tde2e/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/net-im/tde2e/files/patch-CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
---- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2025-09-10 14:50:03 UTC
+--- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2026-02-07 08:38:50 UTC
 +++ CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ endif()
+@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ endif()
    add_subdirectory(test)
  endif()
  
 -if (NOT CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
 +if (FREEBSD_BUILD_BENCHMARKS AND NOT CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
    add_subdirectory(benchmark)
  endif()