diff --git a/ports/libmysql/portfile.cmake b/ports/libmysql/portfile.cmake
index f25c1e0066..7c5c5ca0cb 100644
--- a/ports/libmysql/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libmysql/portfile.cmake
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ vcpkg_cmake_configure(
         -DWITH_TEST_TRACE_PLUGIN=OFF
         -DMYSQL_MAINTAINER_MODE=OFF
         -DBUNDLE_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES=OFF
+        -DCURSES_NEED_WIDE=ON
         -DDOWNLOAD_BOOST=OFF
         -DWITH_AUTHENTICATION_KERBEROS=OFF
         -DWITH_AUTHENTICATION_LDAP_DEFAULT=OFF
diff --git a/ports/libmysql/vcpkg.json b/ports/libmysql/vcpkg.json
index cafaecce88..b23c65520e 100644
--- a/ports/libmysql/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/libmysql/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "libmysql",
   "version": "8.0.40",
+  "port-version": 1,
   "description": "A MySQL client library for C development",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 60160650a8..dca9016f1b 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -5186,7 +5186,7 @@
     },
     "libmysql": {
       "baseline": "8.0.40",
-      "port-version": 0
+      "port-version": 1
     },
     "libnice": {
       "baseline": "0.1.22",
diff --git a/versions/l-/libmysql.json b/versions/l-/libmysql.json
index f1390ff106..c99618e3ae 100644
--- a/versions/l-/libmysql.json
+++ b/versions/l-/libmysql.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "ceb14e4e1b3226c3fccc6dd2ceb27d5b04124af6",
+      "version": "8.0.40",
+      "port-version": 1
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "1fcb166c50b683fcbda07bec1e7bfb7c37234525",
       "version": "8.0.40",