diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeciv-qt6 b/srcpkgs/freeciv-qt6
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..5c9f356a808
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeciv-qt6
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+freeciv
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeciv/template b/srcpkgs/freeciv/template
index 827b30f5e11..833b45f44b3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freeciv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeciv/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'freeciv'
 pkgname=freeciv
-version=3.0.7
-revision=2
+version=3.1.3
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --enable-fcdb=sqlite3 --enable-fcmp=all"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext"
 makedepends="SDL2_gfx-devel SDL2_image-devel SDL2_mixer-devel SDL2_ttf-devel
  gtk+3-devel libcurl-devel lua53-devel"
 short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - server/data"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.freeciv.org/"
 changelog="https://www.freeciv.org/wiki/NEWS"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=f6e606f17ed03d971272883f1a4879f5c1c2c247f64b8edefa6a25c8a2a8dac4
+checksum=741086fa94574374c7c27480f77ee68e5b538bfb2eff85004fa8c87b312c7f2f
 nopie_files="/usr/bin/freeciv-ruledit"
 
 # gtk3.22 is a client supporting gtk+>=3.22
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ _clients="gtk3.22,sdl2"
 subpackages="freeciv-gtk2 freeciv-gtk3 freeciv-sdl freeciv-xaw"
 if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	_clients+=",qt"
-	makedepends+=" qt5-devel"
-	subpackages+=" freeciv-qt5"
+	makedepends+=" qt6-base-devel"
+	subpackages+=" freeciv-qt5 freeciv-qt6"
 fi
 configure_args+=" --enable-client=${_clients}"
 
@@ -46,15 +46,9 @@ freeciv-gtk3_package() {
 	}
 }
 freeciv-qt5_package() {
-	short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - Qt5 client"
-	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
-	nopie_files="/usr/bin/freeciv-mp-qt"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove "usr/bin/*qt*"
-		vmove "usr/share/metainfo/*qt*"
-		vmove "usr/share/man/man6/*qt*"
-		vmove "usr/share/applications/*qt*"
-	}
+	build_style=meta
+	short_desc="Freeciv - Qt5 client (transitional dummy package)"
+	depends="freeciv-qt6>=${version}_${revision}"
 }
 freeciv-sdl_package() {
 	short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - SDL2 client"
@@ -71,3 +65,15 @@ freeciv-xaw_package() {
 	short_desc="Freeciv GTK+3 client (transitional dummy package)"
 	depends="freeciv-gtk3>=${version}_${revision}"
 }
+
+freeciv-qt6_package() {
+	short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - Qt6 client"
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	nopie_files="/usr/bin/freeciv-mp-qt"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove "usr/bin/*qt*"
+		vmove "usr/share/metainfo/*qt*"
+		vmove "usr/share/man/man6/*qt*"
+		vmove "usr/share/applications/*qt*"
+	}
+}