diff --git a/science/qiskit-aer/Makefile b/science/qiskit-aer/Makefile
index 2492385bd38c..1164f6a904a3 100644
--- a/science/qiskit-aer/Makefile
+++ b/science/qiskit-aer/Makefile
@@ -1,34 +1,31 @@
 PORTNAME=	qiskit-aer
-DISTVERSION=	0.10.4
-PORTREVISION=	5
+DISTVERSION=	0.15.1
 CATEGORIES=	science # quantum-computing
 
-PATCH_SITES=	https://github.com/${GH_ACCOUNT}/${GH_PROJECT}/commit/
-PATCHFILES=	46d86944f349a177acb40fb8a3adc301c395fe60.patch:-p1 # https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit-aer/pull/1576
-
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Quantum circuits simulator submodule of the Qiskit framework
 WWW=		https://qiskit.org/aer/ \
 		https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit-aer
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.txt
 
 BROKEN_FreeBSD_15=	compilation fails with clang-19: error: no member named 'size_' in 'QubitVector<data_t>'
 BROKEN_i386=	undefined reference to `__atomic_load' # '
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	nlohmann-json>0:devel/nlohmann-json
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	nlohmann-json>0:devel/nlohmann-json \
+		pybind11>0:devel/pybind11
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libfmt.so:devel/libfmt \
 		libopenblas.so:math/openblas \
 		libspdlog.so:devel/spdlog
 
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++11-lang localbase:ldflags
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	Qiskit
 
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	DISABLE_CONAN=yes
 
-PLIST_FILES=	bin/qasm_simulator
+PLIST_FILES=	qiskit_aer/backends/controller_wrappers
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/science/qiskit-aer/distinfo b/science/qiskit-aer/distinfo
index d8a6e5c68f63..883fdd98fd76 100644
--- a/science/qiskit-aer/distinfo
+++ b/science/qiskit-aer/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1731124130
+TIMESTAMP = 1733772124
 SHA256 (Qiskit-qiskit-aer-0.15.1_GH0.tar.gz) = e1c45f10467ec1c64b021d44b6ab9a69b645dfc444036960e057b3058f70c6dd
 SIZE (Qiskit-qiskit-aer-0.15.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 7136084