diff --git a/network/misc/freerdp/actions.py b/network/misc/freerdp/actions.py
index a049c2f7a4..c8fb83cc0a 100644
--- a/network/misc/freerdp/actions.py
+++ b/network/misc/freerdp/actions.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ def setup():
     # shelltools.system("mkdir build")
     # shelltools.system("cd build")
     cmaketools.configure("-B build -DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=ON \
+                          -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
                           -DWITH_LIBSYSTEMD=OFF \
                           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib \
                           -DWITH_DSP_FFMPEG=ON \
diff --git a/network/misc/freerdp/pspec.xml b/network/misc/freerdp/pspec.xml
index 34cd77b849..050b00fb3e 100644
--- a/network/misc/freerdp/pspec.xml
+++ b/network/misc/freerdp/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>A Remote Desktop Implementation</Summary>
         <Description>FreeRDP is a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under Apacle License.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="30a302c0198b0788922049e663f228cfec9c66df" type="targz">https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/archive/3.9.0.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="8ada672c63164291b4c9f23b26d3835a81260623" type="targz">https://github.com/FreeRDP/FreeRDP/archive/3.12.0.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>pam-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>cups-devel</Dependency>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
             <Dependency>pulseaudio-libs-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <Patches>
-            <Patch level="1">d8dc2956e5df589ca0766d88797f1cd4dbb10882.patch</Patch>
+<!--             <Patch level="1">d8dc2956e5df589ca0766d88797f1cd4dbb10882.patch</Patch> -->
         </Patches>
     </Source>
 
@@ -133,6 +133,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="17">
+            <Date>2025-02-26</Date>
+            <Version>3.12.0</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="16">
             <Date>2024-12-18</Date>
             <Version>3.9.0</Version>