diff --git a/net-vpn/tor/patches/tor-0.4.7.13.patchset b/net-vpn/tor/patches/tor-0.4.8.12.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from net-vpn/tor/patches/tor-0.4.7.13.patchset
rename to net-vpn/tor/patches/tor-0.4.8.12.patchset
diff --git a/net-vpn/tor/tor-0.4.7.13.recipe b/net-vpn/tor/tor-0.4.8.12.recipe
similarity index 91%
rename from net-vpn/tor/tor-0.4.7.13.recipe
rename to net-vpn/tor/tor-0.4.8.12.recipe
index 91863131d..f920e9c7a 100644
--- a/net-vpn/tor/tor-0.4.7.13.recipe
+++ b/net-vpn/tor/tor-0.4.8.12.recipe
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="2007-2023 The Tor Project, Inc.
 LICENSE="Tor"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://dist.torproject.org/tor-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="2079172cce034556f110048e26083ce9bea751f3154b0ad2809751815b11ea9d"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="ca7cc735d98e3747b58f2f3cc14f804dd789fa0fb333a84dcb6bd70adbb8c874"
 PATCHES="
 	tor-$portVersion.patchset
 	disable_tests_that_hang.diff
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libexecinfo$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libevent_2.1$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:liblzma$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix
+	devel:libssl$secondaryArchSuffix >= 3
 	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libzstd$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ INSTALL()
 " > $dataDir/user_launch/tor_proxy
 }
 
+
+# For reference, results on hrev57937+105 64 bits:
+# TOTAL: 26 - PASS: 19 - SKIP: 1 - FAIL: 6
 TEST()
 {
 	# Notes:
@@ -133,10 +136,10 @@ TEST()
 	#
 	# See https://git.haiku-os.org/haiku/commit/?id=1b744548e0a31d725a147cfeadf3eeb30a4eb84c
 	#
-	# Something like the following should work (replace $portVersion as needed):
+	# Something like the following should work:
 	#
 	# executable_actions {
-	#	/sources/tor-$portVersion/src/test/* kill
+	#	/sources/tor-*/src/test/* kill
 	#}
 	#
 	make $jobArgs check