diff --git a/ports/libxpm/portfile.cmake b/ports/libxpm/portfile.cmake
index 10c8f6932d..0fe418a286 100644
--- a/ports/libxpm/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libxpm/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,19 +1,24 @@
 if(NOT X_VCPKG_FORCE_VCPKG_X_LIBRARIES AND NOT VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
     message(STATUS "Utils and libraries provided by '${PORT}' should be provided by your system! Install the required packages or force vcpkg libraries by setting X_VCPKG_FORCE_VCPKG_X_LIBRARIES in your triplet")
     set(VCPKG_POLICY_EMPTY_PACKAGE enabled)
-else()
-vcpkg_check_linkage(ONLY_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+    return()
+endif()
+
+if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
+    vcpkg_check_linkage(ONLY_STATIC_LIBRARY)
+endif()
 
 vcpkg_from_gitlab(
     GITLAB_URL https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO lib/libxpm
     REF "libXpm-${VERSION}"
-    SHA512 006d5fb2fd951b8857b8d409d65ebe4f819dc51df3bbe933ef9b879a9dc832b0828481c7c0cac453a82a1e81f39990fc49819314a443a1082bdaea6044bb3013
+    SHA512 30d473b6184d56643114ab1f7719f033ac5ecfd9fd46ebefc03db171a82a809d996046a039c922c184046310fc12a088467ca73740386b3e73b1e699bde78db7
     PATCHES
         remove_strings_h.patch
         fix-dependency-gettext.patch
         strcasecmp.patch
+        subdirs.diff
         tools.patch # will look for libxt otherwise
 )
 
@@ -33,18 +38,9 @@ vcpkg_configure_make(
  )
 
 vcpkg_install_make()
-
-vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig(SYSTEM_LIBRARIES pthread)
+vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include")
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/share")
 
-if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL static OR NOT VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
-    file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin")
-endif()
-
-#vcpkg_copy_tools(TOOL_NAMES sxpm cxpm AUTOCLEAN)
-
-# Handle copyright
-file(INSTALL "${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}" RENAME copyright)
-endif()
+vcpkg_install_copyright(FILE_LIST "${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING")
diff --git a/ports/libxpm/remove_strings_h.patch b/ports/libxpm/remove_strings_h.patch
index 6afeee0166..290796f0b5 100644
--- a/ports/libxpm/remove_strings_h.patch
+++ b/ports/libxpm/remove_strings_h.patch
@@ -2,15 +2,13 @@ diff --git a/src/XpmI.h b/src/XpmI.h
 index 4360ad3b9..a8d78b0ba 100644
 --- a/src/XpmI.h
 +++ b/src/XpmI.h
-@@ -325,8 +325,10 @@ FUNC(xpmstrcasecmp, int, (char *s1, char *s2));
+@@ -332,7 +332,9 @@ FUNC(xpmstrcasecmp, int, (char *s1, char *s2));
  #else
  #undef xpmstrcasecmp
  #define xpmstrcasecmp strcasecmp
-+#if !defined(_MSC_VER)
++# if !defined(_MSC_VER)
  #include <strings.h>
++# endif
  #endif
-+#endif
  
- FUNC(xpmatoui, unsigned int,
-      (char *p, unsigned int l, unsigned int *ui_return));
-      
\ No newline at end of file
+ HFUNC(xpmatoui, unsigned int,
diff --git a/ports/libxpm/subdirs.diff b/ports/libxpm/subdirs.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b149184ba1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/libxpm/subdirs.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
+index 235ee1f..d8d0f66 100644
+--- a/Makefile.am
++++ b/Makefile.am
+@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ # Daniel Stone disowns all copyright on this file; no warranty is given as to its
+ # suitability or otherwise.
+ 
+-SUBDIRS = doc include man src sxpm cxpm test
++SUBDIRS =     include     src
+ 
+ ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
+ 
diff --git a/ports/libxpm/vcpkg.json b/ports/libxpm/vcpkg.json
index 04d87f164a..1a5095f13c 100644
--- a/ports/libxpm/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/libxpm/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,17 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "libxpm",
-  "version": "3.5.16",
-  "port-version": 1,
+  "version": "3.5.17",
   "description": "XPM format pixmap library",
   "homepage": "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm",
   "license": "MIT",
   "supports": "windows | linux",
   "dependencies": [
     "libx11",
-    {
-      "name": "vcpkg-cmake",
-      "host": true
-    },
     "xorg-macros",
     "xproto"
   ],
@@ -25,7 +20,8 @@
           "features": [
             "tools"
           ]
-        }
+        },
+        "gettext-libintl"
       ]
     }
   }
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 57d2aef526..83726a08e4 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -5397,8 +5397,8 @@
       "port-version": 1
     },
     "libxpm": {
-      "baseline": "3.5.16",
-      "port-version": 1
+      "baseline": "3.5.17",
+      "port-version": 0
     },
     "libxpresent": {
       "baseline": "1.0.0",
diff --git a/versions/l-/libxpm.json b/versions/l-/libxpm.json
index aba1020add..041edfd74a 100644
--- a/versions/l-/libxpm.json
+++ b/versions/l-/libxpm.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "6fc4a6c29ce84daa8d65a1bacca9350793a816a8",
+      "version": "3.5.17",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "3c8857f61f5ee49bd9b25deac150fc95a47eaf87",
       "version": "3.5.16",