diff --git a/sysutils/findlib/Makefile b/sysutils/findlib/Makefile
index 17cf62117e4..105af517abd 100644
--- a/sysutils/findlib/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/findlib/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 COMMENT=	OCaml package manager
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
-DISTNAME=	findlib-1.8.1
-REVISION=	4
+DISTNAME=	findlib-1.9.6
 
 MASTER_SITES=	http://download.camlcity.org/download/
 
@@ -23,7 +22,6 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS= -no-custom \
 		-config ${SYSCONFDIR}/findlib.conf
 
 USE_GMAKE=	Yes
-FAKE_FLAGS=	prefix=${DESTDIR}
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.arch.mk>
diff --git a/sysutils/findlib/distinfo b/sysutils/findlib/distinfo
index 9d7049a1dba..da1b45e9a9f 100644
--- a/sysutils/findlib/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/findlib/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (findlib-1.8.1.tar.gz) = joXPpX6HRXFUMt8xFml8j0HLJLXsFtHVrNJeAZbTQwM=
-SIZE (findlib-1.8.1.tar.gz) = 261544
+SHA256 (findlib-1.9.6.tar.gz) = LfmWJ5rha2Bttf9Yefk9v63giY258aPoL3+EX6opMKI=
+SIZE (findlib-1.9.6.tar.gz) = 271246
diff --git a/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PFRAG.dynlink-native b/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PFRAG.dynlink-native
index c38089e74d2..74c3cfc6cf2 100644
--- a/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PFRAG.dynlink-native
+++ b/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PFRAG.dynlink-native
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-@bin lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib.cmxs
-@bin lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_dynload.cmxs
-@bin lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_top.cmxs
+lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib.cmxs
+lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_dynload.cmxs
+lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_top.cmxs
diff --git a/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PLIST b/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PLIST
index db57ba7198b..57aa2c7608d 100644
--- a/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PLIST
+++ b/sysutils/findlib/pkg/PLIST
@@ -13,18 +13,27 @@ lib/ocaml/dynlink/META
 lib/ocaml/findlib/
 lib/ocaml/findlib/META
 lib/ocaml/findlib/Makefile.config
+lib/ocaml/findlib/Makefile.packages
 lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib.cma
 lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib.mli
+lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_config.cmi
+lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_config.ml
 lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_dynload.cma
 lib/ocaml/findlib/findlib_top.cma
+lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_args.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_dynload.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_dynload.mli
+lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_lint.cmi
+lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_meta.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_metascanner.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_metascanner.mli
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_metatoken.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_package_base.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_package_base.mli
+lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_split.cmi
+lib/ocaml/findlib/fl_topo.cmi
+lib/ocaml/findlib/ocaml_args.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/topfind.cmi
 lib/ocaml/findlib/topfind.mli
 @comment will be installed by graphics/ocaml-graphics