diff --git a/Ports/AvailablePorts.md b/Ports/AvailablePorts.md
index 96c7cc4550..e239e54ea5 100644
--- a/Ports/AvailablePorts.md
+++ b/Ports/AvailablePorts.md
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ This list is also available at [ports.serenityos.net](https://ports.serenityos.n
 | [`SDL2-GNUBoy`](SDL2-GNUBoy/)                       | SDL2 GNUBoy                                                     | 1.2.1                    | https://github.com/AlexOberhofer/SDL2-GNUBoy                                   |
 | [`SDL2_gfx`](SDL2_gfx/)                             | SDL2\_gfx (Graphics primitives add-on for SDL2)                 | 1.0.4                    | https://sourceforge.net/projects/sdl2gfx/                                      |
 | [`SDL2_image`](SDL2_image/)                         | SDL2\_image (Image loading add-on for SDL2)                     | 2.6.2                    | https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_image                                        |
-| [`SDL2_mixer`](SDL2_mixer/)                         | SDL2\_mixer (audio mixer add-on for SDL2)                       | 2.0.4                    | https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/                                     |
+| [`SDL2_mixer`](SDL2_mixer/)                         | SDL2\_mixer (Audio mixer add-on for SDL2)                       | 2.6.2                    | https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_mixer                                        |
 | [`SDL2_net`](SDL2_net/)                             | SDL2\_net (network add-on for SDL2)                             | 2.0.1                    | https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_net/                                       |
 | [`SDL2_sound`](SDL2_sound/)                         | SDL2\_sound (Abstract soundfile decoder add-on for SDL2)        |                          | https://github.com/icculus/SDL_sound                                           |
 | [`SDL2_ttf`](SDL2_ttf/)                             | SDL2\_ttf (TrueType Font add-on for SDL2)                       | 2.0.18                   | https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_ttf/                                       |
diff --git a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/package.sh b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/package.sh
index 88d9d7c22d..aa30acd6d3 100755
--- a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/package.sh
+++ b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/package.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env -S bash ../.port_include.sh
-port=SDL2_mixer
-version=2.0.4
-useconfigure=true
-use_fresh_config_sub=true
-config_sub_paths=("build-scripts/config.sub")
-files="https://www.libsdl.org/projects/SDL_mixer/release/SDL2_mixer-${version}.tar.gz SDL2_mixer-${version}.tar.gz b4cf5a382c061cd75081cf246c2aa2f9df8db04bdda8dcdc6b6cca55bede2419"
-auth_type=sha256
+port='SDL2_mixer'
+version='2.6.2'
+useconfigure='true'
+files="https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL_mixer/releases/download/release-${version}/SDL2_mixer-${version}.tar.gz SDL2_mixer-${version}.tar.gz 8cdea810366decba3c33d32b8071bccd1c309b2499a54946d92b48e6922aa371"
+auth_type='sha256'
 depends=("libmodplug" "libmpg123" "libvorbis" "SDL2")
 
 configure() {
diff --git a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwav-utilities.patch b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwav-utilities.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 48951efc19..0000000000
--- a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwav-utilities.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Andreas Kling <kling@serenityos.org>
-Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 13:15:35 +0100
-Subject: [PATCH] Skip building the playmus and playwav utilities
-
----
- Makefile.in | 14 ++------------
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
-index 2ff24b2..0e120a1 100644
---- a/Makefile.in
-+++ b/Makefile.in
-@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ VERSION_OBJECTS = @VERSION_OBJECTS@
- PLAYWAVE_OBJECTS = @PLAYWAVE_OBJECTS@
- PLAYMUS_OBJECTS = @PLAYMUS_OBJECTS@
- 
--DIST = *.txt Android.mk Makefile.in SDL2_mixer.pc.in SDL2_mixer.spec.in SDL_mixer.h VisualC VisualC-WinRT Xcode Xcode-iOS acinclude aclocal.m4 autogen.sh build-scripts configure configure.in debian effect_position.c effect_stereoreverse.c effects_internal.c effects_internal.h external gcc-fat.sh load_aiff.c load_aiff.h load_voc.c load_voc.h mixer.c mixer.h music.c music.h music_cmd.c music_cmd.h music_flac.c music_flac.h music_fluidsynth.c music_fluidsynth.h music_mad.c music_mad.h music_mikmod.c music_mikmod.h music_modplug.c music_modplug.h music_mpg123.c music_mpg123.h music_nativemidi.c music_nativemidi.h music_ogg.c music_ogg.h music_opus.c music_opus.h music_timidity.c music_timidity.h music_wav.c music_wav.h native_midi playmus.c playwave.c timidity version.rc
-+DIST = *.txt Android.mk Makefile.in SDL2_mixer.pc.in SDL2_mixer.spec.in SDL_mixer.h VisualC VisualC-WinRT Xcode Xcode-iOS acinclude aclocal.m4 autogen.sh build-scripts configure configure.in debian effect_position.c effect_stereoreverse.c effects_internal.c effects_internal.h external gcc-fat.sh load_aiff.c load_aiff.h load_voc.c load_voc.h mixer.c mixer.h music.c music.h music_cmd.c music_cmd.h music_flac.c music_flac.h music_fluidsynth.c music_fluidsynth.h music_mad.c music_mad.h music_mikmod.c music_mikmod.h music_modplug.c music_modplug.h music_mpg123.c music_mpg123.h music_nativemidi.c music_nativemidi.h music_ogg.c music_ogg.h music_opus.c music_opus.h music_timidity.c music_timidity.h music_wav.c music_wav.h native_midi timidity version.rc
- 
- LT_AGE      = @LT_AGE@
- LT_CURRENT  = @LT_CURRENT@
-@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ LT_RELEASE  = @LT_RELEASE@
- LT_REVISION = @LT_REVISION@
- LT_LDFLAGS  = -no-undefined -rpath $(libdir) -release $(LT_RELEASE) -version-info $(LT_CURRENT):$(LT_REVISION):$(LT_AGE)
- 
--all: $(srcdir)/configure Makefile $(objects) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(objects)/playwave$(EXE) $(objects)/playmus$(EXE)
-+all: $(srcdir)/configure Makefile $(objects) $(objects)/$(TARGET)
- 
- $(srcdir)/configure: $(srcdir)/configure.in
- 	@echo "Warning, configure.in is out of date"
-@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ $(objects):
- $(objects)/$(TARGET): $(OBJECTS) $(VERSION_OBJECTS)
- 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(VERSION_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(EXTRA_LDFLAGS) $(LT_LDFLAGS)
- 
--$(objects)/playwave$(EXE): $(objects)/playwave.lo $(objects)/$(TARGET)
--	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -o $@ $(objects)/playwave.lo $(SDL_CFLAGS) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(SDL_LIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
--
--$(objects)/playmus$(EXE): $(objects)/playmus.lo $(objects)/$(TARGET)
--	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -o $@ $(objects)/playmus.lo $(SDL_CFLAGS) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(SDL_LIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
--
- install: all install-hdrs install-lib #install-bin
- install-hdrs:
- 	$(SHELL) $(auxdir)/mkinstalldirs $(includedir)/SDL2
-@@ -84,8 +78,6 @@ install-lib: $(objects) $(objects)/$(TARGET)
- 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install $(INSTALL) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(libdir)/$(TARGET)
- install-bin:
- 	$(SHELL) $(auxdir)/mkinstalldirs $(bindir)
--	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install $(INSTALL) -m 755 $(objects)/playwave$(EXE) $(bindir)/playwave$(EXE)
--	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install $(INSTALL) -m 755 $(objects)/playmus$(EXE) $(bindir)/playmus$(EXE)
- 
- uninstall: uninstall-hdrs uninstall-lib uninstall-bin
- uninstall-hdrs:
-@@ -99,8 +91,6 @@ uninstall-hdrs:
- uninstall-lib:
- 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=uninstall rm -f $(libdir)/$(TARGET)
- uninstall-bin:
--	rm -f $(bindir)/playwave$(EXE)
--	rm -f $(bindir)/playmus$(EXE)
- 
- clean:
- 	rm -rf $(objects)
diff --git a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwave-utilities.patch b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwave-utilities.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f702c1eca7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwave-utilities.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Andreas Kling <kling@serenityos.org>
+Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 13:15:35 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Skip building the playmus and playwave utilities
+
+---
+ Makefile.in | 16 +---------------
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 15 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
+index 006a8fb..8cbee0c 100644
+--- a/Makefile.in
++++ b/Makefile.in
+@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ SDL_LIBS = @SDL_LIBS@
+ TARGET  = libSDL2_mixer.la
+ OBJECTS = @OBJECTS@
+ VERSION_OBJECTS = @VERSION_OBJECTS@
+-PLAYWAVE_OBJECTS = @PLAYWAVE_OBJECTS@
+-PLAYMUS_OBJECTS = @PLAYMUS_OBJECTS@
+ 
+ SRC_DIST =			\
+ 	.gitmodules		\
+@@ -64,8 +62,6 @@ SRC_DIST =			\
+ 	external/download.sh	\
+ 	include/SDL_mixer.h	\
+ 	mingw			\
+-	playmus.c		\
+-	playwave.c		\
+ 	sdl2_mixer-config-version.cmake.in \
+ 	sdl2_mixer-config.cmake.in \
+ 	src			\
+@@ -80,7 +76,7 @@ LT_REVISION = @LT_REVISION@
+ LT_EXTRA    = @LT_EXTRA@
+ LT_LDFLAGS  = -no-undefined -rpath $(libdir) -release $(LT_RELEASE) -version-info $(LT_CURRENT):$(LT_REVISION):$(LT_AGE) $(LT_EXTRA)
+ 
+-all: $(srcdir)/configure Makefile $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(objects)/playwave$(EXE) $(objects)/playmus$(EXE)
++all: $(srcdir)/configure Makefile $(objects)/$(TARGET)
+ 
+ $(srcdir)/configure: $(srcdir)/configure.ac
+ 	@echo "Warning, configure is out of date, please re-run autogen.sh"
+@@ -97,12 +93,6 @@ $(objects)/.created:
+ $(objects)/$(TARGET): $(OBJECTS) $(VERSION_OBJECTS)
+ 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -o $@ $(OBJECTS) $(VERSION_OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(EXTRA_LDFLAGS) $(LT_LDFLAGS) $(SDL_LIBS) $(MIXER_LIBS)
+ 
+-$(objects)/playwave$(EXE): $(objects)/playwave.lo $(objects)/$(TARGET)
+-	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -o $@ $(objects)/playwave.lo $(SDL_CFLAGS) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(SDL_LIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
+-
+-$(objects)/playmus$(EXE): $(objects)/playmus.lo $(objects)/$(TARGET)
+-	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -o $@ $(objects)/playmus.lo $(SDL_CFLAGS) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(SDL_LIBS) $(LDFLAGS)
+-
+ install: all install-hdrs install-lib #install-bin
+ install-hdrs:
+ 	$(SHELL) $(auxdir)/mkinstalldirs $(includedir)/SDL2
+@@ -120,8 +110,6 @@ install-lib: $(objects)/$(TARGET)
+ 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install $(INSTALL) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(libdir)/$(TARGET)
+ install-bin:
+ 	$(SHELL) $(auxdir)/mkinstalldirs $(bindir)
+-	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install $(INSTALL) -m 755 $(objects)/playwave$(EXE) $(bindir)/playwave$(EXE)
+-	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=install $(INSTALL) -m 755 $(objects)/playmus$(EXE) $(bindir)/playmus$(EXE)
+ 
+ uninstall: uninstall-hdrs uninstall-lib uninstall-bin
+ uninstall-hdrs:
+@@ -139,8 +127,6 @@ uninstall-hdrs:
+ uninstall-lib:
+ 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=uninstall rm -f $(libdir)/$(TARGET)
+ uninstall-bin:
+-	rm -f $(bindir)/playwave$(EXE)
+-	rm -f $(bindir)/playmus$(EXE)
+ 
+ clean:
+ 	rm -rf $(objects)
diff --git a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0002-libtool-Enable-shared-library-support-for-SerenityOS.patch b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0002-libtool-Enable-shared-library-support-for-SerenityOS.patch
index b77f01ad3a..854dd3d6d3 100644
--- a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0002-libtool-Enable-shared-library-support-for-SerenityOS.patch
+++ b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/0002-libtool-Enable-shared-library-support-for-SerenityOS.patch
@@ -13,15 +13,15 @@ Fix that by just adding the appropriate configuration options for
 automatically using libtool, without having to manually link the
 static library into a shared library.
 ---
- configure | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
+ configure | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
 
 diff --git a/configure b/configure
-index 4df0be5..9a5f606 100755
+index a4d59fc..dddffd3 100755
 --- a/configure
 +++ b/configure
-@@ -4480,6 +4480,10 @@ sysv4 | sysv4.3*)
- tpf*)
+@@ -5503,6 +5503,10 @@ tpf*)
+ os2*)
    lt_cv_deplibs_check_method=pass_all
    ;;
 +
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ index 4df0be5..9a5f606 100755
  esac
  
  fi
-@@ -7268,6 +7272,10 @@ $as_echo_n "checking for $compiler option to produce PIC... " >&6; }
+@@ -8176,6 +8180,10 @@ printf %s "checking for $compiler option to produce PIC... " >&6; }
        lt_prog_compiler_static='-Bstatic'
        ;;
  
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ index 4df0be5..9a5f606 100755
      *)
        lt_prog_compiler_can_build_shared=no
        ;;
-@@ -8504,6 +8512,10 @@ rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+@@ -9464,6 +9472,10 @@ rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest.beam \
        hardcode_shlibpath_var=no
        ;;
  
@@ -53,7 +53,25 @@ index 4df0be5..9a5f606 100755
      *)
        ld_shlibs=no
        ;;
-@@ -9406,6 +9418,17 @@ uts4*)
+@@ -10389,6 +10401,17 @@ uts4*)
+   shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+   ;;
+ 
++serenity*)
++  version_type=linux
++  need_lib_prefix=no
++  need_version=no
++  library_names_spec='${libname}${release}${shared_ext}${versuffix} ${libname}${release}${shared_ext}${major} ${libname}${shared_ext}'
++  soname_spec='${libname}${release}${shared_ext}${major}'
++  shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
++  shlibpath_overrides_runpath=no
++  dynamic_linker='SerenityOS LibELF'
++  ;;
++
+ *)
+   dynamic_linker=no
+   ;;
+@@ -15570,6 +15593,17 @@ uts4*)
    shlibpath_var=LD_LIBRARY_PATH
    ;;
  
diff --git a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/ReadMe.md b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/ReadMe.md
index 4509c5b1cd..ac0af91fee 100644
--- a/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/ReadMe.md
+++ b/Ports/SDL2_mixer/patches/ReadMe.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Patches for SDL2_mixer on SerenityOS
 
-## `0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwav-utilities.patch`
+## `0001-Skip-building-the-playmus-and-playwave-utilities.patch`
 
-Skip building the playmus and playwav utilities
+Skip building the playmus and playwave utilities
 
 
 ## `0002-libtool-Enable-shared-library-support-for-SerenityOS.patch`