diff --git a/ports/apr-util/portfile.cmake b/ports/apr-util/portfile.cmake
index 6cafce4662..66ef998bfa 100644
--- a/ports/apr-util/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/apr-util/portfile.cmake
@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@ vcpkg_download_distfile(ARCHIVE
     URLS "https://archive.apache.org/dist/apr/apr-util-1.6.1.tar.bz2"
     FILENAME "apr-util-1.6.1.tar.bz2"
     SHA512 40eff8a37c0634f7fdddd6ca5e596b38de15fd10767a34c30bbe49c632816e8f3e1e230678034f578dd5816a94f246fb5dfdf48d644829af13bf28de3225205d
-
 )
 
 if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
-    vcpkg_extract_source_archive_ex(
-        OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
+    vcpkg_extract_source_archive(
+        SOURCE_PATH
         ARCHIVE "${ARCHIVE}"
         PATCHES
             use-vcpkg-expat.patch
@@ -15,19 +14,8 @@ if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
             unglue.patch
     )
 
-    if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
-      set(APU_DECLARE_EXPORT ON)
-      set(APU_DECLARE_STATIC OFF)
-    else()
-      set(APU_DECLARE_EXPORT OFF)
-      set(APU_DECLARE_STATIC ON)
-    endif()
-
     vcpkg_cmake_configure(
       SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
-      OPTIONS
-        -DAPU_DECLARE_EXPORT=${APU_DECLARE_EXPORT}
-        -DAPU_DECLARE_STATIC=${APU_DECLARE_STATIC}
       OPTIONS_DEBUG
         -DDISABLE_INSTALL_HEADERS=ON
     )
@@ -35,18 +23,35 @@ if(VCPKG_TARGET_IS_WINDOWS)
     vcpkg_cmake_install()
     vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 
-    file(READ ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include/apu.h  APU_H)
+    # Upstream include/apu.h.in has:
+    # ```
+    #elif defined(APU_DECLARE_STATIC)
+    #define APU_DECLARE(type)            type __stdcall
+    #define APU_DECLARE_NONSTD(type)     type __cdecl
+    #define APU_DECLARE_DATA
+    #elif defined(APU_DECLARE_EXPORT)
+    #define APU_DECLARE(type)            __declspec(dllexport) type __stdcall
+    #define APU_DECLARE_NONSTD(type)     __declspec(dllexport) type __cdecl
+    #define APU_DECLARE_DATA             __declspec(dllexport)
+    #else
+    #define APU_DECLARE(type)            __declspec(dllimport) type __stdcall
+    #define APU_DECLARE_NONSTD(type)     __declspec(dllimport) type __cdecl
+    #define APU_DECLARE_DATA             __declspec(dllimport)
+    #endif
+    # ```
+    # When building, BUILD_SHARED_LIBS sets APU_DECLARE_STATIC to 0 and APU_DECLARE_EXPORT to 1
+    # Not BUILD_SHARED_LIBS sets APU_DECLARE_STATIC to 1 and APU_DECLARE_EXPORT to 0
+    # When consuming APU_DECLARE_EXPORT is always 0 (assumed), so we need only embed the static or not setting
+    # into the resulting headers:
     if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL dynamic)
-      string(REPLACE "defined(APU_DECLARE_EXPORT)" "1" APU_H "${APU_H}")
+        vcpkg_replace_string("${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include/apu.h" "defined(APU_DECLARE_STATIC)" "0")
     else()
-      string(REPLACE "defined(APU_DECLARE_STATIC)" "1" APU_H "${APU_H}")
+        vcpkg_replace_string("${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include/apu.h" "defined(APU_DECLARE_STATIC)" "1")
     endif()
-    file(WRITE ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include/apu.h "${APU_H}")
-
 else()
-    vcpkg_extract_source_archive_ex(
-        OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
-        ARCHIVE ${ARCHIVE} 
+    vcpkg_extract_source_archive(
+        SOURCE_PATH
+        ARCHIVE "${ARCHIVE}"
     )
 
     # To cross-compile you will need a triplet file that locates the tool chain and sets --host and --cache parameters of "./configure".
@@ -64,7 +69,7 @@ else()
 
     vcpkg_configure_make(
         SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
-        OPTIONS 
+        OPTIONS
             "--prefix=${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}"
             "--with-apr=${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}/tools/apr"
             "--with-openssl=${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}"
@@ -75,7 +80,6 @@ else()
     )
 
     vcpkg_install_make()
-
     vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
     vcpkg_replace_string("${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools/apr-util/bin/apu-1-config" "${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}" "`dirname $0`/../../..")
     vcpkg_replace_string("${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools/apr-util/bin/apu-1-config" "${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}" "not/existing")
@@ -83,8 +87,6 @@ else()
       vcpkg_replace_string("${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools/apr-util/debug/bin/apu-1-config" "${CURRENT_INSTALLED_DIR}" "`dirname $0`/../../../..")
       vcpkg_replace_string("${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/tools/apr-util/debug/bin/apu-1-config" "${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}" "not/existing")
     endif()
-
 endif()
 
-# Handle copyright
 file(INSTALL "${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}" RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/apr-util/vcpkg.json b/ports/apr-util/vcpkg.json
index 4b623c0161..4c4c9bbf02 100644
--- a/ports/apr-util/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/apr-util/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "apr-util",
   "version": "1.6.1",
-  "port-version": 8,
+  "port-version": 9,
   "description": "Apache Portable Runtime (APR) project  mission is to create and maintain software libraries that provide a predictable and consistent interface to underlying platform-specific implementation",
   "homepage": "https://apr.apache.org/",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
diff --git a/versions/a-/apr-util.json b/versions/a-/apr-util.json
index e71d874adf..62ec27274b 100644
--- a/versions/a-/apr-util.json
+++ b/versions/a-/apr-util.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "b6d7bb58f16bd75a40a434742d0c0a12b89645d4",
+      "version": "1.6.1",
+      "port-version": 9
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "e11acd0b01edac0a064893b89bd9eb2d976f4371",
       "version": "1.6.1",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 73b322b4c3..db49050711 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
     },
     "apr-util": {
       "baseline": "1.6.1",
-      "port-version": 8
+      "port-version": 9
     },
     "apsi": {
       "baseline": "0.8.2",