diff --git a/sysutils/chericat/Makefile b/sysutils/chericat/Makefile
index 8c399769b8d76..169c39c602cca 100644
--- a/sysutils/chericat/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/chericat/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ PLIST_FILES=	bin/chericat
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
-.if !${ABI:Mpurecap}
+.if !${MACHINE_ABI:Mpurecap}
 IGNORE=		pure capability program
 .endif
 
diff --git a/sysutils/chericat/Makefile.snapshot b/sysutils/chericat/Makefile.snapshot
index 9c54bfab491c1..e948f64f21837 100644
--- a/sysutils/chericat/Makefile.snapshot
+++ b/sysutils/chericat/Makefile.snapshot
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 #
 # Generated by: files/gen-Makefile.snapshot.sh.
 #
-SNAPDATE=	20231108
+SNAPDATE=	20240717
 
-CHERICAT_COMMIT=		d45db09f82459d269a03c10112b3a62e9d430c6b
+CHERICAT_COMMIT=		a69d6b8af9c325a861fe5d438f3b7eb34dfaa187
diff --git a/sysutils/chericat/distinfo b/sysutils/chericat/distinfo
index 94cddf73322ec..d60f8aded1be5 100644
--- a/sysutils/chericat/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/chericat/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1699434323
-SHA256 (CTSRD-CHERI-chericat-0.0.d20231108-d45db09f82459d269a03c10112b3a62e9d430c6b_GH0.tar.gz) = 302027c45f889e916e816dbb69c67492fc842a87ef029e120be662460239ed45
-SIZE (CTSRD-CHERI-chericat-0.0.d20231108-d45db09f82459d269a03c10112b3a62e9d430c6b_GH0.tar.gz) = 348281
+TIMESTAMP = 1721838139
+SHA256 (CTSRD-CHERI-chericat-0.0.d20240717-a69d6b8af9c325a861fe5d438f3b7eb34dfaa187_GH0.tar.gz) = 285f064ed097cef0a42b9ceb398f49b3a34b8cabf221c5add02a12b23b904a0c
+SIZE (CTSRD-CHERI-chericat-0.0.d20240717-a69d6b8af9c325a861fe5d438f3b7eb34dfaa187_GH0.tar.gz) = 358180
diff --git a/sysutils/chericat/files/patch-Makefile b/sysutils/chericat/files/patch-Makefile
index 5ae86aab3bfca..6286f0a0147e6 100644
--- a/sysutils/chericat/files/patch-Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/chericat/files/patch-Makefile
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 --- Makefile.orig
 +++ Makefile
-@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
- CFLAGS?=-g -O0
+@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@
  CFLAGS+=-Wall -Wcheri
  
--INC=-I/usr/include -I/usr/local/include -I$(DEPS)
+ SRC_BASE?=/usr/src
+-ARCH+=aarch64
+-INC=-I/usr/include -I/usr/local/include -I$(DEPS) -I${SRC_BASE}/libexec/rtld-elf -I${SRC_BASE}/libexec/rtld-elf/${ARCH}
 -LDFLAGS=-L/usr/lib -L/usr/local/lib 
-+INC=-I$(DEPS)
++ARCH?=aarch64
++INC=-I$(DEPS) -I${SRC_BASE}/libexec/rtld-elf -I${SRC_BASE}/libexec/rtld-elf/${ARCH}
  
  .PHONY: all
  .PHONY: make_dir