diff --git a/games/golly/Makefile b/games/golly/Makefile
index babe005df71e..d71c738ce87b 100644
--- a/games/golly/Makefile
+++ b/games/golly/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 PORTNAME=	golly
 PORTVERSION=	2.4
 DISTVERSIONSUFFIX=	-src
-PORTREVISION=	1
+PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	games
 MASTER_SITES=	SF/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ COMMENT=	Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata
 
 USES=		cmake:outsource perl5
 USE_PYTHON=	yes
-USE_WX=		2.8+
+USE_WX=		3.0
+WX_UNICODE=	yes
 
 DESKTOP_ENTRIES=	"Golly" "${COMMENT}" "${PREFIX}/share/pixmaps/golly.xpm" \
 			"${PREFIX}/bin/golly" "Education;" "true"