diff --git a/ports/webthing-cpp/dependencies.diff b/ports/webthing-cpp/dependencies.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index cb1a103698a89c..00000000000000
--- a/ports/webthing-cpp/dependencies.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
-index e8ac94c..027ee22 100644
---- a/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -29,14 +29,7 @@ set(VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE})
- message("CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE: ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}")
- message("VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE: ${VCPKG_BUILD_TYPE}")
- 
--find_path(UWEBSOCKETS_INCLUDE_DIRS "uwebsockets/App.h")
--message("µWebsockets include dir: ${UWEBSOCKETS_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
--if(WIN32)
--    find_library(LIBUSOCKETS_STATIC uSockets.lib)
--else(WIN32)
--    find_library(LIBUSOCKETS_STATIC libuSockets.a)
--endif(WIN32)
--message(${LIBUSOCKETS_STATIC})
-+find_package(unofficial-uwebsockets CONFIG REQUIRED)
- 
- find_path(MDNS_INCLUDE_DIRS "mdns.h")
- message("mdns include dir: ${MDNS_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
-@@ -44,8 +37,6 @@ message("mdns include dir: ${MDNS_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
- find_package(mdns REQUIRED)
- find_package(nlohmann_json 3.11.2 REQUIRED)
- find_package(nlohmann_json_schema_validator REQUIRED)
--find_package(libuv REQUIRED NO_MODULE)
--find_package(ZLIB REQUIRED)
- 
- if(WT_WITH_SSL)
-     find_package(OpenSSL REQUIRED)
-@@ -68,5 +59,10 @@ target_include_directories(webthing-cpp INTERFACE
-     $<BUILD_INTERFACE:"${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include}"> 
-     $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include>
- )
-+target_link_libraries(webthing-cpp INTERFACE
-+    nlohmann_json_schema_validator::validator
-+    nlohmann_json::nlohmann_json
-+    unofficial::uwebsockets::uwebsockets
-+)
- 
- install(DIRECTORY include/ DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include")
diff --git a/ports/webthing-cpp/portfile.cmake b/ports/webthing-cpp/portfile.cmake
index 1e1dadc1a0cc85..7cb89d8ba318a6 100644
--- a/ports/webthing-cpp/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/webthing-cpp/portfile.cmake
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO bw-hro/webthing-cpp
     REF "v${VERSION}"
-    SHA512 a4df3424721542ea4a7951ffc643905d31d906bcf87bed613b422ba8c0babb406f842459ba6c6df73c332c70c6fdd639413dc42272fd3b27fdf96b2cee528d36
+    SHA512 f4b854d9d363c4b3590232da31a150b3b4a3fb9150cd32558240b02ccf9c8453e79d2330c04076332927c5d488cc5b09ff28a40f225af21f52bd1eac7a4c421a
     HEAD_REF master
-    PATCHES
-        dependencies.diff
 )
 
 vcpkg_check_features(OUT_FEATURE_OPTIONS FEATURE_OPTIONS
diff --git a/ports/webthing-cpp/usage b/ports/webthing-cpp/usage
index 5e4ea63d3ef24a..47ba6281db3a03 100644
--- a/ports/webthing-cpp/usage
+++ b/ports/webthing-cpp/usage
@@ -3,3 +3,11 @@ webthing-cpp is header-only and can be used from CMake via:
 
   find_path(WEBTHING_CPP_INCLUDE_DIRS "bw/webthing/webthing.hpp")
   target_include_directories(main PRIVATE ${WEBTHING_CPP_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+
+However it requires
+
+  find_package(nlohmann_json_schema_validator CONFIG REQUIRED)
+  target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE nlohmann_json_schema_validator::validator)
+
+  find_package(unofficial-uwebsockets CONFIG REQUIRED)
+  target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE unofficial::uwebsockets::uwebsockets)
diff --git a/ports/webthing-cpp/vcpkg.json b/ports/webthing-cpp/vcpkg.json
index 9a9a7e18f25942..fd035eee26b3fd 100644
--- a/ports/webthing-cpp/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/webthing-cpp/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "webthing-cpp",
-  "version": "1.0.5",
-  "port-version": 1,
+  "version": "1.2.0",
   "description": "Webthing-CPP is a modern CPP/C++17 implementation of the WebThings API.",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/bw-hro/webthing-cpp",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 60c6e5a2a55a16..3c7bb90a60299a 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -9845,8 +9845,8 @@
       "port-version": 4
     },
     "webthing-cpp": {
-      "baseline": "1.0.5",
-      "port-version": 1
+      "baseline": "1.2.0",
+      "port-version": 0
     },
     "webui": {
       "baseline": "2.4.2",
diff --git a/versions/w-/webthing-cpp.json b/versions/w-/webthing-cpp.json
index 3ab375471ff349..77c05660984856 100644
--- a/versions/w-/webthing-cpp.json
+++ b/versions/w-/webthing-cpp.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "766ddcbabb2929320cfbe5788ce0a3bea58037e6",
+      "version": "1.2.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "dceca0241738ad48d83db43f70d0884d83ab6e3d",
       "version": "1.0.5",