diff --git a/ports/nuspell/portfile.cmake b/ports/nuspell/portfile.cmake
index 3128018e3e72bf..45625b998ceb22 100644
--- a/ports/nuspell/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/nuspell/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO nuspell/nuspell
-    REF v5.0.0
-    SHA512 92605c5f0d413b86711fea3b993d656552d5e72440303d3e71907a503d060ead032dfeb0dd8dbb790f35599b8cca8854bdd8650f0560793d9c62a11aebccc2e5
+    REF v5.1.0
+    SHA512 08ce776d224c66ba4bdd8cb22943741f30e8e5ba03396bfef1db598321c9b0f8814dacffcb52287b3b669426c7b08e2c1a40323341a9ff9768a7187002e1d77a
     HEAD_REF master
 )
-vcpkg_configure_cmake(
+vcpkg_cmake_configure(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
-    PREFER_NINJA
     OPTIONS -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
 )
-vcpkg_install_cmake()
-vcpkg_fixup_cmake_targets(CONFIG_PATH lib/cmake/nuspell)
+vcpkg_cmake_install()
+vcpkg_cmake_config_fixup(CONFIG_PATH lib/cmake/nuspell)
 vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig(
     # nuspell.pc depends on icu-uc.pc which has -lm specified as private
     # library. Ignore this -lm, otherwise this function shows error
diff --git a/ports/nuspell/vcpkg.json b/ports/nuspell/vcpkg.json
index 5840ce1c50b459..7ec126bd67a0ec 100644
--- a/ports/nuspell/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/nuspell/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,13 +1,22 @@
 {
   "name": "nuspell",
-  "version-semver": "5.0.0",
+  "version-semver": "5.1.0",
   "description": [
     "Nuspell is a fast and safe spelling checker software program.",
     "It is designed for languages with rich morphology and complex word compounding.",
     "Nuspell is written in modern C++ and it supports Hunspell dictionaries."
   ],
   "homepage": "https://nuspell.github.io/",
+  "license": "LGPL-3.0-or-later",
   "dependencies": [
-    "icu"
+    "icu",
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake",
+      "host": true
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake-config",
+      "host": true
+    }
   ]
 }
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index d24eaa5d93ee9e..aef921b8c9320c 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -4921,7 +4921,7 @@
       "port-version": 0
     },
     "nuspell": {
-      "baseline": "5.0.0",
+      "baseline": "5.1.0",
       "port-version": 0
     },
     "nvtt": {
diff --git a/versions/n-/nuspell.json b/versions/n-/nuspell.json
index a6bb2cf2931856..a6e99b481d4376 100644
--- a/versions/n-/nuspell.json
+++ b/versions/n-/nuspell.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "9cf6ab042cc12ef8f967f911fe096acca8d87906",
+      "version-semver": "5.1.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "80e078d3797fd83a92fd3a6d0f59a373e43beadb",
       "version-semver": "5.0.0",