diff --git a/games/tty-solitaire/Makefile b/games/tty-solitaire/Makefile
index eabd55b441a3..018a4fc11b8e 100644
--- a/games/tty-solitaire/Makefile
+++ b/games/tty-solitaire/Makefile
@@ -1,32 +1,31 @@
 PORTNAME=	tty-solitaire
-PORTVERSION=	1.4.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.4.1
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 CATEGORIES=	games
 
 MAINTAINER=	amdmi3@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Play solitaire in your terminal
 WWW=		https://github.com/mpereira/tty-solitaire
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		gmake ncurses
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	mpereira
+MAKE_ENV=	NCURSES_LDFLAGS="${NCURSESLIBS}"
 TEST_TARGET=	test
 
-MAKE_ARGS=	NCURSES="${NCURSESLIBS}"
-
 PORTDOCS=	*
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/ttysolitaire
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
 
 do-install:
 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/ttysolitaire ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/
 
 do-install-DOCS-on:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/README ${WRKSRC}/CHANGELOG ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}/
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/games/tty-solitaire/distinfo b/games/tty-solitaire/distinfo
index 56a2faf5fbae..9afeaf1ac70c 100644
--- a/games/tty-solitaire/distinfo
+++ b/games/tty-solitaire/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1744898865
-SHA256 (mpereira-tty-solitaire-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 5f07d5a3f457c5617699f3360d6c85dc3d1d9a492a68656060c3d66bd9f36640
-SIZE (mpereira-tty-solitaire-v1.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 280559
+TIMESTAMP = 1745091626
+SHA256 (mpereira-tty-solitaire-v1.4.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 8eb536a87f0586e1f057a3aa05256df34cbd92a3e22545d1df2f945e27d89db2
+SIZE (mpereira-tty-solitaire-v1.4.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 280640
diff --git a/games/tty-solitaire/files/patch-Makefile b/games/tty-solitaire/files/patch-Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 5671e22a7976..000000000000
--- a/games/tty-solitaire/files/patch-Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
---- Makefile.orig	2018-11-10 05:00:46 UTC
-+++ Makefile
-@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ CFLAGS += -W -Wall -pedantic -ansi -std=c99 -DVERSION=
- 
- # OS X installs ncurses with wide character support, but not as "libncurses".
- ifeq ($(shell uname -s),Darwin)
--	LDFLAGS += -lncurses
-+	NCURSES = -lncurses
- else
--	LDFLAGS += -lncursesw
-+	NCURSES = -lncursesw
- endif
-+LDFLAGS += $(NCURSES)
- 
- PREFIX ?= /usr/local
-