diff --git a/ports/fontconfig/portfile.cmake b/ports/fontconfig/portfile.cmake
index bcd40e931efee2..0f482b303ff434 100644
--- a/ports/fontconfig/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/fontconfig/portfile.cmake
@@ -23,6 +23,20 @@ vcpkg_configure_meson(
         -Dcache-build=disabled
         -Dtests=disabled
 )
+#https://www.freedesktop.org/software/fontconfig/fontconfig-user.html
+# Adding OPTIONS for e.g. baseconfig-dir etc. won't work since meson will try to install into those dirs!
+# Since adding OPTIONS does not work use a replacement in the generated config.h instead
+set(replacement "")
+if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
+    set(replacement "**invalid-fontconfig-dir-do-not-use**")
+endif()
+set(configfile "${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/${TARGET_TRIPLET}-rel/config.h")
+vcpkg_replace_string("${configfile}" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}" "${replacement}")
+if(NOT VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE)
+    set(configfile "${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/${TARGET_TRIPLET}-dbg/config.h")
+    vcpkg_replace_string("${configfile}" "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug" "${replacement}")
+endif()
+
 vcpkg_install_meson(ADD_BIN_TO_PATH)
 
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
diff --git a/ports/fontconfig/vcpkg.json b/ports/fontconfig/vcpkg.json
index 7c3b8ed640496f..bc6babfe5359ef 100644
--- a/ports/fontconfig/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/fontconfig/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "fontconfig",
   "version": "2.14.1",
-  "port-version": 1,
+  "port-version": 2,
   "description": "Library for configuring and customizing font access.",
   "homepage": "https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 82c3c2d4757bdd..c55dd1964abae1 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -2542,7 +2542,7 @@
     },
     "fontconfig": {
       "baseline": "2.14.1",
-      "port-version": 1
+      "port-version": 2
     },
     "foonathan-lexy": {
       "baseline": "2022.12.1",
diff --git a/versions/f-/fontconfig.json b/versions/f-/fontconfig.json
index 2bf0901459c595..660cf3064be354 100644
--- a/versions/f-/fontconfig.json
+++ b/versions/f-/fontconfig.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "b97a0d2144c26df38257732da8e15f133a084782",
+      "version": "2.14.1",
+      "port-version": 2
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "8d149d92c9082b4aa83474ae25f2033574a9cd84",
       "version": "2.14.1",