diff --git a/ports/sdbus-cpp/pic.patch b/ports/sdbus-cpp/pic.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3b2c06c45c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/sdbus-cpp/pic.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 7332b23..822a594 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ target_compile_definitions(sdbus-c++-objlib PRIVATE
+ target_include_directories(sdbus-c++-objlib PUBLIC $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+                                                    $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src>)
+-if(DEFINED BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
++if(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+-    set_target_properties(sdbus-c++-objlib PROPERTIES POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ${BUILD_SHARED_LIBS})
++    set_target_properties(sdbus-c++-objlib PROPERTIES POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON)
+ endif()
+ if(BUILD_LIBSYSTEMD)
+     add_dependencies(sdbus-c++-objlib LibsystemdBuildProject)
diff --git a/ports/sdbus-cpp/portfile.cmake b/ports/sdbus-cpp/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f9b952ad66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/sdbus-cpp/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+message(WARNING "You will need to install sytemd dependencies to build sdbus-cpp:\nsudo apt install libsystemd-dev\n")
+
+vcpkg_from_github(
+    OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
+    REPO Kistler-Group/sdbus-cpp
+    REF "v${VERSION}"
+    SHA512 8f4cb9ae88b1ec0db0bcc27e131fcb9ad8a8bc88e39721b3b73f63e057bae4cd36619894e25114ccddb1a8e6c21db2f80adcabb3263ff5d8b34b72af7563afe2
+    PATCHES
+        pic.patch # can be dropped once https://github.com/Kistler-Group/sdbus-cpp/pull/361 is merged+released
+)
+
+
+vcpkg_check_features(OUT_FEATURE_OPTIONS FEATURE_OPTIONS
+    FEATURES
+        tool   BUILD_CODE_GEN
+)
+
+vcpkg_cmake_configure(
+    SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
+    OPTIONS ${FEATURE_OPTIONS}
+        -DBUILD_LIBSYSTEMD=OFF
+)
+
+vcpkg_cmake_install()
+vcpkg_cmake_config_fixup(CONFIG_PATH lib/cmake/sdbus-c++)
+vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
+file(REMOVE_RECURSE
+    "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include"
+    "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/share"
+    "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin"
+)
+
+vcpkg_install_copyright(FILE_LIST "${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING" "${SOURCE_PATH}/COPYING-LGPL-Exception")
+file(INSTALL "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/usage" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}")
+
+if ("tool" IN_LIST FEATURES)
+    vcpkg_copy_tools(TOOL_NAMES sdbus-c++-xml2cpp AUTO_CLEAN)
+endif()
diff --git a/ports/sdbus-cpp/usage b/ports/sdbus-cpp/usage
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bea252a667
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/sdbus-cpp/usage
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+sdbus-cpp provides CMake targets:
+    find_package(sdbus-c++ REQUIRED)
+    target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE SDBusCpp::sdbus-c++)
diff --git a/ports/sdbus-cpp/vcpkg.json b/ports/sdbus-cpp/vcpkg.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3895a5f0e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/sdbus-cpp/vcpkg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{
+  "name": "sdbus-cpp",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
+  "description": "High-level C++ D-Bus library for Linux designed to provide easy-to-use yet powerful API in modern C++",
+  "homepage": "https://github.com/Kistler-Group/sdbus-cpp",
+  "license": "LGPL-2.1",
+  "supports": "linux",
+  "dependencies": [
+    "dbus",
+    "libsystemd",
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake",
+      "host": true
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake-config",
+      "host": true
+    }
+  ],
+  "features": {
+    "tool": {
+      "description": "build C++ codegen tool",
+      "dependencies": [
+        "expat"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 41c2b79fbe..80bd21092b 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -7524,6 +7524,10 @@
       "baseline": "2018-08-26-16e6f435",
       "port-version": 3
     },
+    "sdbus-cpp": {
+      "baseline": "1.3.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     "sdformat10": {
       "baseline": "10.0.0",
       "port-version": 3
diff --git a/versions/s-/sdbus-cpp.json b/versions/s-/sdbus-cpp.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6fdcf9ad52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versions/s-/sdbus-cpp.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "cae6cd5686aeefb86b4b97cda6d258d80a9eb5b6",
+      "version": "1.3.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    }
+  ]
+}