diff --git a/ports/openexr/fix-cmake-package.patch b/ports/openexr/fix-cmake-package.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index f40ab285ff..0000000000
--- a/ports/openexr/fix-cmake-package.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/cmake/OpenEXRConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/OpenEXRConfig.cmake.in
-index fbb98c0a..37073a69 100644
---- a/cmake/OpenEXRConfig.cmake.in
-+++ b/cmake/OpenEXRConfig.cmake.in
-@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
- set(openexr_needthreads @OPENEXR_ENABLE_THREADING@)
- if (openexr_needthreads)
-   set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
--  find_dependency(Threads REQUIRED)
-+  find_dependency(Threads)
- endif()
- unset(openexr_needthreads)
- 
--find_dependency(Imath REQUIRED)
-+find_dependency(Imath)
-+find_dependency(libdeflate)
- 
- include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/@PROJECT_NAME@Targets.cmake")
- check_required_components("@PROJECT_NAME@")
-
-
diff --git a/ports/openexr/portfile.cmake b/ports/openexr/portfile.cmake
index 876dfaf1ee..ca7def81b3 100644
--- a/ports/openexr/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/openexr/portfile.cmake
@@ -2,10 +2,8 @@ vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr
     REF "v${VERSION}"
-    SHA512 6e0a6fdcfae57c6e8b060d9aeed57140d96d39bffe5e40edd6ea5beb06e569323833d07906316ffca05f48e8409d0ea4174e2cd84d554404a4ee432e07d7b5e6
+    SHA512 ecc3d8b206bda5e5897ac9cd797a8432b76981de10d49cbb107af2b4108c22186de0dda25a9a43b07e18d641ef71508445d95f659a4ca932e029d48ee029a492
     HEAD_REF main
-    PATCHES
-        fix-cmake-package.patch # https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/1674
 )
 
 vcpkg_check_features(OUT_FEATURE_OPTIONS OPTIONS
@@ -18,8 +16,9 @@ vcpkg_cmake_configure(
     OPTIONS
         ${OPTIONS}
         -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
-        -DOPENEXR_INSTALL_EXAMPLES=OFF
         -DBUILD_WEBSITE=OFF
+        -DCMAKE_REQUIRE_FIND_PACKAGE_libdeflate=ON
+        -DOPENEXR_BUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF
         -DOPENEXR_INSTALL_PKG_CONFIG=ON
     OPTIONS_DEBUG
         -DOPENEXR_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF
@@ -34,7 +33,18 @@ vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
 
 if(OPENEXR_INSTALL_TOOLS)
     vcpkg_copy_tools(
-        TOOL_NAMES exrenvmap exrheader exrinfo exrmakepreview exrmaketiled exrmultipart exrmultiview exrstdattr exr2aces
+        TOOL_NAMES
+            exr2aces
+            # not installed: exrcheck
+            exrenvmap
+            exrheader
+            exrinfo
+            exrmakepreview
+            exrmaketiled
+            exrmanifest
+            exrmultipart
+            exrmultiview
+            exrstdattr
         AUTO_CLEAN
     )
 endif()
diff --git a/ports/openexr/vcpkg.json b/ports/openexr/vcpkg.json
index 8a3d8308da..6b8fd438c2 100644
--- a/ports/openexr/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/openexr/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openexr",
-  "version": "3.2.3",
-  "port-version": 1,
+  "version": "3.2.4",
   "description": "OpenEXR is a high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format developed by Industrial Light & Magic for use in computer imaging applications",
   "homepage": "https://www.openexr.com/",
   "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index ed4191973c..884abaab98 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -6545,8 +6545,8 @@
       "port-version": 1
     },
     "openexr": {
-      "baseline": "3.2.3",
-      "port-version": 1
+      "baseline": "3.2.4",
+      "port-version": 0
     },
     "openfbx": {
       "baseline": "2022-07-18",
diff --git a/versions/o-/openexr.json b/versions/o-/openexr.json
index ea4e02503b..d23a6e9bd3 100644
--- a/versions/o-/openexr.json
+++ b/versions/o-/openexr.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "e923ca0019af5626449e2712f054c608a3198ecc",
+      "version": "3.2.4",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "99e1e8599b1c2601a39f94b511b623ac51878793",
       "version": "3.2.3",