diff --git a/www/linkchecker/Makefile b/www/linkchecker/Makefile
index 3b6b846c6af..cb5116863e4 100644
--- a/www/linkchecker/Makefile
+++ b/www/linkchecker/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 COMMENT=	checks HTML documents for broken links, CLI
 
-MODPY_EGG_VERSION= 10.1.0
+MODPY_EGG_VERSION= 10.2.1
 DISTNAME=	LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}
 PKGNAME=	${DISTNAME:L}
-REVISION=	1
+WRKDIST=	${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME:L}
 
 CATEGORIES=	www
 
@@ -15,16 +15,21 @@ WANTLIB+=	${MODPY_WANTLIB} pthread
 HOMEPAGE=	https://linkchecker.github.io/linkchecker/
 
 MODULES=	lang/python
-MODPY_PYBUILD =	setuptools_scm
+MODPY_PYBUILD=	hatch-vcs
 MODPY_PI=	Yes
 
 # tests exist but need at least parameterized, miniboa to be ported.
 # tests use network.
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	devel/py-xdg${MODPY_FLAVOR} \
+RUN_DEPENDS=	www/py-requests${MODPY_FLAVOR} \
 		net/py-dnspython${MODPY_FLAVOR} \
-		www/py-beautifulsoup4${MODPY_FLAVOR} \
-		www/py-requests${MODPY_FLAVOR}
+		www/py-beautifulsoup4${MODPY_FLAVOR}
+
+pre-configure:
+	sed -i \
+	    -e 's,share/man/,man/,g' \
+	    -e 's,share/linkchecker/examples,share/examples/linkchecker,g' \
+	    ${WRKSRC}/pyproject.toml
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/linkchecker/distinfo b/www/linkchecker/distinfo
index 672f7ddd019..b8235375449 100644
--- a/www/linkchecker/distinfo
+++ b/www/linkchecker/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (LinkChecker-10.1.0.tar.gz) = 6pNUZlNByfFlC2u3FqZNICJjXn+jjl4FKAunmlfCN7I=
-SIZE (LinkChecker-10.1.0.tar.gz) = 528533
+SHA256 (LinkChecker-10.2.1.tar.gz) = l+rgacz+iSoY44DH9HYt/j81LofEQu9hJOjGC4h83c0=
+SIZE (LinkChecker-10.2.1.tar.gz) = 545530
diff --git a/www/linkchecker/patches/patch-setup_py b/www/linkchecker/patches/patch-setup_py
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e431664f36..00000000000
--- a/www/linkchecker/patches/patch-setup_py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-Index: setup.py
---- setup.py.orig
-+++ setup.py
-@@ -322,13 +322,11 @@ data_files = [
- ]
- 
- if os.name == "posix":
--    data_files.append(("share/man/man1", ["doc/man/en/linkchecker.1"]))
--    data_files.append(("share/man/man5", ["doc/man/en/linkcheckerrc.5"]))
--    data_files.append(("share/man/de/man1", ["doc/man/de/linkchecker.1"]))
--    data_files.append(("share/man/de/man5", ["doc/man/de/linkcheckerrc.5"]))
-+    data_files.append(("man/man1", ["doc/man/en/linkchecker.1"]))
-+    data_files.append(("man/man5", ["doc/man/en/linkcheckerrc.5"]))
-     data_files.append(
-         (
--            "share/linkchecker/examples",
-+            "share/examples/linkchecker",
-             [
-                 "config/linkchecker-completion",
-                 "doc/examples/check_failures.sh",
diff --git a/www/linkchecker/pkg/PLIST b/www/linkchecker/pkg/PLIST
index 5c64a010a06..1584009c54b 100644
--- a/www/linkchecker/pkg/PLIST
+++ b/www/linkchecker/pkg/PLIST
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 @pkgpath www/linkchecker
 bin/linkchecker
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/
-lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/COPYING
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/METADATA
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/RECORD
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/WHEEL
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/entry_points.txt
-lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/top_level.txt
-lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/_LinkChecker_configdata.py
-lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/${MODPY_PYCACHE}_LinkChecker_configdata.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
-lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/${MODPY_PYCACHE}_LinkChecker_configdata.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/licenses/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/LinkChecker-${MODPY_EGG_VERSION}.dist-info/licenses/COPYING
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/__init__.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/__main__.py
@@ -18,6 +15,8 @@ lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}__init__.${MO
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}__init__.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}__main__.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}__main__.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}_release.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}_release.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}ansicolor.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}ansicolor.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}better_exchook2.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
@@ -68,6 +67,7 @@ lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}trace.${MODPY
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}trace.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}url.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/${MODPY_PYCACHE}url.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/_release.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/ansicolor.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/better_exchook2.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/bookmarks/
@@ -171,6 +171,25 @@ lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/configuration/${MODPY_PYCACHE
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/configuration/confparse.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/containers.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/cookies.py
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/__init__.py
+${MODPY_COMMENT}lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/${MODPY_PYCACHE}/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/${MODPY_PYCACHE}__init__.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/${MODPY_PYCACHE}__init__.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/linkcheckerrc
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/de/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/linkchecker.mo
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/es/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/linkchecker.mo
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/fr/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/linkchecker.mo
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/nl_NL/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/nl_NL/LC_MESSAGES/
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/data/locale/nl_NL/LC_MESSAGES/linkchecker.mo
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/decorators.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/director/
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/director/__init__.py
@@ -212,9 +231,12 @@ lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/${MODPY_PYCACHE}link
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/${MODPY_PYCACHE}linkparse.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/${MODPY_PYCACHE}loginformsearch.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/${MODPY_PYCACHE}loginformsearch.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/${MODPY_PYCACHE}srcsetparse.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}${MODPY_PYOEXTENSION}
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/${MODPY_PYCACHE}srcsetparse.${MODPY_PYC_MAGIC_TAG}pyc
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/htmlsoup.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/linkparse.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/loginformsearch.py
+lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/htmlutil/srcsetparse.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/httputil.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/i18n.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/lc_cgi.py
@@ -325,23 +347,29 @@ lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/strformat.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/threader.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/trace.py
 lib/python${MODPY_VERSION}/site-packages/linkcheck/url.py
+man/de/
+man/de/man1/
+@man man/de/man1/linkchecker.1
+man/de/man5/
+@man man/de/man5/linkcheckerrc.5
 @man man/man1/linkchecker.1
 @man man/man5/linkcheckerrc.5
 @comment share/applications/
 @comment share/applications/linkchecker.desktop
 share/examples/linkchecker/
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lc.wsgi
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/check.js
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/index.html
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/lc_cgi.html.de
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/lc_cgi.html.en
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/leer.html.de
+share/examples/linkchecker/cgi-bin/lconline/leer.html.en
 share/examples/linkchecker/check_failures.sh
 share/examples/linkchecker/check_for_x_errors.sh
 share/examples/linkchecker/check_urls.sh
-share/examples/linkchecker/linkchecker-completion
-share/linkchecker/
-share/linkchecker/examples/
-share/linkchecker/examples/check.js
-share/linkchecker/examples/index.html
-share/linkchecker/examples/lc.wsgi
-share/linkchecker/examples/lc_cgi.html.de
-share/linkchecker/examples/lc_cgi.html.en
-share/linkchecker/examples/leer.html.de
-share/linkchecker/examples/leer.html.en
-share/linkchecker/examples/linkchecker.apache2.conf
-share/linkchecker/linkcheckerrc
+share/examples/linkchecker/config/
+share/examples/linkchecker/config/create.sql
+share/examples/linkchecker/config/linkchecker-completion
+share/examples/linkchecker/config/linkchecker.apache2.conf