diff --git a/ports/mongo-c-driver/portfile.cmake b/ports/mongo-c-driver/portfile.cmake
index c45ce6147ff164..d54926f636096c 100644
--- a/ports/mongo-c-driver/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/mongo-c-driver/portfile.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 # This port needs to be updated at the same time as libbson
-
-vcpkg_minimum_required(VERSION 2022-10-12) # for ${VERSION}
-
 vcpkg_from_github(
     OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
     REPO mongodb/mongo-c-driver
@@ -45,6 +42,7 @@ endif()
 
 vcpkg_cmake_configure(
     SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
+    DISABLE_PARALLEL_CONFIGURE
     OPTIONS
         ${OPTIONS}
         "-DBUILD_VERSION=${VERSION}"
@@ -56,6 +54,8 @@ vcpkg_cmake_configure(
         -DENABLE_UNINSTALL=OFF
         -DENABLE_ZLIB=SYSTEM
         -DVCPKG_HOST_TRIPLET=${HOST_TRIPLET} # for host pkgconf in PATH
+        -DCMAKE_DISABLE_FIND_PACKAGE_Python=ON
+        -DCMAKE_DISABLE_FIND_PACKAGE_Python3=ON
     MAYBE_UNUSED_VARIABLES
         ENABLE_ICU 
 )
diff --git a/ports/mongo-c-driver/vcpkg.json b/ports/mongo-c-driver/vcpkg.json
index a54e6fc09c6755..8db615bb114768 100644
--- a/ports/mongo-c-driver/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/mongo-c-driver/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "mongo-c-driver",
   "version": "1.25.4",
+  "port-version": 1,
   "description": "Client library written in C for MongoDB.",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-c-driver",
   "license": null,
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 9c1a2c74ffe7f4..f001f39e6c128d 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -5678,7 +5678,7 @@
     },
     "mongo-c-driver": {
       "baseline": "1.25.4",
-      "port-version": 0
+      "port-version": 1
     },
     "mongo-cxx-driver": {
       "baseline": "3.9.0",
diff --git a/versions/m-/mongo-c-driver.json b/versions/m-/mongo-c-driver.json
index d6014444132ab2..394c36ac86cf4b 100644
--- a/versions/m-/mongo-c-driver.json
+++ b/versions/m-/mongo-c-driver.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "7a6dfbb8124275c3987495969f7f79e5a7023b74",
+      "version": "1.25.4",
+      "port-version": 1
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "219d51be972af0596a2c538b530fc379d136fcb2",
       "version": "1.25.4",