diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c18e7b0d45..43f9308899 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ else()
 endif()
 # Clang < 19 needs -frelaxed-template-template-args for P0522R0;
 # sets VGKIT_P0522R0_COMPILE_FLAG, applied to SeQuant-symb below
-vgkit_check_p0522r0()
+vgkit_check_cxx_p0522r0()
 
 if (PROJECT_IS_TOP_LEVEL AND NOT DEFINED CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE)
     set(CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE ON)
diff --git a/external/versions.cmake b/external/versions.cmake
index 532fe3db37..babfec335e 100644
--- a/external/versions.cmake
+++ b/external/versions.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # for each dependency track both current and previous id (the variable for the latter must contain PREVIOUS)
 # to be able to auto-update them
 
-set(SEQUANT_TRACKED_VGCMAKEKIT_TAG 256d9462bb765787f5acb69be154b26d6efba8b6)
+set(SEQUANT_TRACKED_VGCMAKEKIT_TAG 042b5b64906ce3aec42c031e7d45a44bddf38ede)
 
 set(SEQUANT_TRACKED_RANGEV3_TAG 0.12.0)
 set(SEQUANT_OLDEST_RANGEV3_VERSION 0.12.0)