diff --git a/doc/README.msys2 b/doc/README.msys2
index ad92fc4716..794885a2dd 100644
--- a/doc/README.msys2
+++ b/doc/README.msys2
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ using MSYS2 from https://www.msys2.org/
 1) Install MSYS2 following the documentation on their homepage
 
 1.1) Download
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/files/Base/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20210215.exe
+ https://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/files/Base/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20220118.exe
  for win64 host
 
 1.2) Run it to install MSYS2 on build system
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ using MSYS2 from https://www.msys2.org/
 
  - make
  - gettext
- - pkg-config
 
 2.1.1.2) Arch independent packages needed for getting and extracting freeciv
  source tarball
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ using MSYS2 from https://www.msys2.org/
  freeciv.
 
  - git
- - automake
+ - automake1.16
  - libtool
  - autoconf
 
@@ -68,6 +67,7 @@ using MSYS2 from https://www.msys2.org/
 
 2.1.2.1) Arch-specific packages for building common parts
  - mingw-w64-i686-gcc / mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc
+ - mingw-w64-i686-pkgconf / mingw-w64-x86_64-pkgconf
  - mingw-w64-i686-icu / mingw-w64-x86_64-icu
  - mingw-w64-i686-curl / mingw-w64-x86_64-curl
  - mingw-w64-i686-imagemagick / mingw-w64-x86_64-imagemagick
@@ -111,31 +111,32 @@ Current version is
 
 win64 host:
 -----------
-msys2-freeciv-win64-210226.7z, based on
-https://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/files/Base/x86-64/msys2-x86_64-20210215.exe
-with packages updated to 26-Feb-2021 level.
+msys2-freeciv-win64-220309.7z, based on
+https://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/files/Base/x86-64/msys2-x86_64-20220118.exe
+with packages updated to 09-Mar-2022 level.
 
-Both win32 and win64 targets are included. For each package listed below with <arch>
-in the name, actually two packages is installed; one with a name where <arch> is
-replaced by 'i686' and one where <arch> is replaced by 'x86_64'
+Most packages are included for both win32 and win64 targets. For each package
+listed below with <arch> in the name, actually two packages are installed;
+one with a name where <arch> is replaced by 'i686' and
+one where <arch> is replaced by 'x86_64'
 
 
 Following packages have been installed:
 - make
-- pkg-config
 - tar
 - git
 - patch
-- nano
-- automake
+- automake1.16
 - libtool
 - autoconf
 - gdb
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-gcc
+- mingw-w64-<arch>-pkgconf
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-icu
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-curl
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-sqlite3
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-gtk3
+- mingw-w64-<arch>-gtk4
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-nsis
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-SDL2_mixer
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-SDL2_image
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ Following packages have been installed:
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-drmingw
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-meson
 - mingw-w64-<arch>-tolua
+- minww-w64-x86_64-qt6-base
 
 After all the packages were installed 'pacman -Scc' was run to completely
 empty the package cache for having smaller environment package.
diff --git a/windows/installer_msys2/Makefile b/windows/installer_msys2/Makefile
index 90a2892ac2..46f4f3172c 100644
--- a/windows/installer_msys2/Makefile
+++ b/windows/installer_msys2/Makefile
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ ifeq ($(MAKE_PARAMS),)
 MAKE_PARAMS="-j$(shell nproc)"
 endif
 
-ICUVER=68
+ICUVER=69
 
 INSTSUB=${ARCHDIR}
 
@@ -150,14 +150,14 @@ install-ruledit: configure-freeciv-ruledit install-ruledit-dir
 SOUND_DLLS := \
 	SDL2.dll \
 	SDL2_mixer.dll \
-	libFLAC-8.dll \
-	libfluidsynth-2.dll \
+	libFLAC.dll \
+	libfluidsynth-3.dll \
 	libmodplug-1.dll \
 	libvorbis-0.dll \
 	libvorbisenc-2.dll \
 	libvorbisfile-3.dll \
 	libogg-0.dll \
-	libportaudio-2.dll \
+	libportaudio.dll \
 	libsndfile-1.dll \
 	libmpg123-0.dll \
 	libopusfile-0.dll \
@@ -287,7 +287,9 @@ SDL2_DLLS := \
 	libtiff-5.dll \
 	libwebp-7.dll \
 	libzstd.dll \
-	libdeflate.dll
+	libdeflate.dll \
+	libjbig-0.dll \
+	libLerc.dll
 
 install-env-sdl2: install-env-default-fcmp
 	# add DLLs
@@ -310,7 +312,8 @@ QT_DLLS := \
 	libbrotlidec.dll \
 	libbrotlicommon.dll \
 	libdouble-conversion.dll \
-	libzstd.dll
+	libzstd.dll \
+	libmd4c.dll
 
 install-env-qt: install-env-common
 	# add DLLs
@@ -367,7 +370,8 @@ RULEDIT_DLLS := \
 	libltdl-7.dll \
 	libraqm-0.dll \
 	libexpat-1.dll \
-	libfribidi-0.dll
+	libfribidi-0.dll \
+	libmd4c.dll
 
 install-env-ruledit:
 	# add DLLs