diff --git a/ports/socket-io-client/CONTROL b/ports/socket-io-client/CONTROL
deleted file mode 100644
index bd7b036a8d09e9..00000000000000
--- a/ports/socket-io-client/CONTROL
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-Source: socket-io-client
-Version: 1.6.1-1
-Description: C++11 implementation of Socket.IO client
-Build-Depends: boost, rapidjson, websocketpp
diff --git a/ports/socket-io-client/fix-error-C3321.patch b/ports/socket-io-client/fix-error-C3321.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..6a36e9d979f87d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/socket-io-client/fix-error-C3321.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/src/internal/sio_client_impl.cpp b/src/internal/sio_client_impl.cpp
+index f78aea4..6780e26 100644
+--- a/src/internal/sio_client_impl.cpp
++++ b/src/internal/sio_client_impl.cpp
+@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ namespace sio
+         if(ec || m_con.expired())
+         {
+             if (ec != asio::error::operation_aborted)
+-                LOG("ping exit,con is expired?"<<m_con.expired()<<",ec:"<<ec.message()<<endl){};
++                LOG("ping exit,con is expired?"<<m_con.expired()<<",ec:"<<ec.message()<<endl);
+             return;
+         }
+         packet p(packet::frame_ping);
diff --git a/ports/socket-io-client/fix-file-not-found.patch b/ports/socket-io-client/fix-file-not-found.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..a7fbdb1e3a48c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/socket-io-client/fix-file-not-found.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 19c5e54..ca8a00d 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -31,16 +31,20 @@ add_definitions(
+     -D_WEBSOCKETPP_CPP11_FUNCTIONAL_
+ )
+ 
++find_package(websocketpp CONFIG REQUIRED)
++find_package(asio CONFIG REQUIRED)
++find_package(RapidJSON CONFIG REQUIRED)
++
+ add_library(sioclient ${ALL_SRC})
+ target_include_directories(sioclient PRIVATE 
+     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src 
+-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/lib/websocketpp 
+-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/lib/rapidjson/include
+-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/lib/asio/asio/include
+ )
+ 
+ set_property(TARGET sioclient PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD 11)
+ set_property(TARGET sioclient PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
++target_link_libraries(sioclient PRIVATE websocketpp::websocketpp)
++target_link_libraries(sioclient PRIVATE asio asio::asio)
++target_link_libraries(sioclient PRIVATE rapidjson)
+ 
+ if(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+ set_target_properties(sioclient
+@@ -56,9 +60,6 @@ if(OPENSSL_FOUND)
+ add_library(sioclient_tls ${ALL_SRC})
+ target_include_directories(sioclient_tls PRIVATE
+     ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/src 
+-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/lib/websocketpp 
+-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/lib/rapidjson/include
+-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/lib/asio/asio/include
+     ${OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR}
+ )
+ 
diff --git a/ports/socket-io-client/fix-install.patch b/ports/socket-io-client/fix-install.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 2c9cc0e820023e..00000000000000
--- a/ports/socket-io-client/fix-install.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index 8c2fad3..3f322b2 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -72,13 +72,11 @@ list(APPEND TARGET_LIBRARIES sioclient_tls)
- endif()
- 
- install(FILES ${ALL_HEADERS} 
--    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/build/include"
-+    DESTINATION include
- )
- 
- install(TARGETS ${TARGET_LIBRARIES}
--    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/build/lib/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}"
--)
--
--install(FILES ${Boost_LIBRARIES} 
--    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/build/lib/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}"
-+    RUNTIME DESTINATION bin
-+    LIBRARY DESTINATION lib
-+    ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib
- )
diff --git a/ports/socket-io-client/portfile.cmake b/ports/socket-io-client/portfile.cmake
index 6f2041ae2cebb7..7b81118ba8ff3b 100644
--- a/ports/socket-io-client/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/socket-io-client/portfile.cmake
@@ -3,12 +3,16 @@ vcpkg_check_linkage(ONLY_STATIC_LIBRARY)
 vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO socketio/socket.io-client-cpp
-    REF 1.6.1
-    SHA512 01c9c172e58a16b25af07c6bde593507792726aca28a9b202ed9531d51cd7e77c7e7d536102e50265d66de96e9708616075902dfdcfc72983758755381bad707
+    REF 3.0.0
+    SHA512 42735d73d24546b37332d649a2633f4a1b6e004b016c45d53bd8e230a157753bb319c80a59721865b9c3dcc588b4eec3cdf4ae9f7fc2cdf290b6bb07c866552c
     HEAD_REF master
-    PATCHES fix-install.patch
+    PATCHES
+        fix-file-not-found.patch
+        fix-error-C3321.patch
 )
 
+file(REMOVE "${SOURCE_PATH}/cmake/modules/Findzstd.cmake")
+
 vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     PREFER_NINJA
@@ -18,5 +22,4 @@ vcpkg_install_cmake()
 
 file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include)
 
-# Handle copyright
-configure_file(${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/socket-io-client/copyright COPYONLY)
+file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}" RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/socket-io-client/vcpkg.json b/ports/socket-io-client/vcpkg.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..6ecf8b90b43fd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/socket-io-client/vcpkg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "name": "socket-io-client",
+  "version": "3.0.0",
+  "description": "C++11 implementation of Socket.IO client",
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/socketio/socket.io-client-cpp",
+  "dependencies": [
+    "asio",
+    "rapidjson",
+    "websocketpp"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 407e8569deacc6..308f114c836d91 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -3539,8 +3539,8 @@
     "libsigcpp-3": {
       "baseline": "3.0.3",
       "port-version": 1
-    }, 
-	"libsmb2": {
+    },
+    "libsmb2": {
       "baseline": "2021-04-29",
       "port-version": 0
     },
@@ -5833,7 +5833,7 @@
       "port-version": 3
     },
     "socket-io-client": {
-      "baseline": "1.6.1-1",
+      "baseline": "3.0.0",
       "port-version": 0
     },
     "sockpp": {
diff --git a/versions/s-/socket-io-client.json b/versions/s-/socket-io-client.json
index 478d1ca54a033e..d81657ab177c61 100644
--- a/versions/s-/socket-io-client.json
+++ b/versions/s-/socket-io-client.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "a84a0e4ab231050bf881b44603070de5da27ae05",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "72d40d2e1c52ff3be1a8ac23f9f45baeed8cbe58",
       "version-string": "1.6.1-1",