diff --git a/recipes/drogon/all/conanfile.py b/recipes/drogon/all/conanfile.py
index 948067d576e19..05e8a3e45cfa1 100644
--- a/recipes/drogon/all/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/drogon/all/conanfile.py
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 from conan import ConanFile
 from conan.tools.cmake import cmake_layout, CMakeToolchain, CMakeDeps, CMake
-from conan.tools.files import copy, get, apply_conandata_patches, rmdir
+from conan.tools.files import copy, get, apply_conandata_patches, export_conandata_patches, rmdir
 from conan.tools.build import check_min_cppstd
 from conan.tools.scm import Version
 from conan.errors import ConanInvalidConfiguration
 import os
 
-required_conan_version = ">=1.50.2 <1.51.0 || >=1.51.2"
+required_conan_version = ">=1.53.0"
 
 class DrogonConan(ConanFile):
     name = "drogon"
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ class DrogonConan(ConanFile):
     }
 
     def export_sources(self):
-        for p in self.conan_data.get("patches", {}).get(self.version, []):
-            copy(self, p["patch_file"], self.recipe_folder, self.export_sources_folder)
+        export_conandata_patches(self)
 
     def config_options(self):
         if self.settings.os == "Windows":
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ def config_options(self):
 
     def configure(self):
         if self.options.shared:
-            del self.options.fPIC
+            self.options.rm_safe("fPIC")
             self.options["trantor"].shared = True
         if not self.options.with_orm:
             del self.options.with_postgres
@@ -66,26 +65,39 @@ def configure(self):
         elif not self.options.with_postgres:
             del self.options.with_postgres_batch
 
+    @property
+    def _min_cppstd(self):
+        return 14 if Version(self.version) < "1.8.2" else 17
+
     @property
     def _compilers_minimum_version(self):
-        return {
-            "Visual Studio": "15" if Version(self.version) < "1.8.2" else "16",
-            "msvc": "191" if Version(self.version) < "1.8.2" else "192",
-            "gcc": "6",
-            "clang": "5",
-            "apple-clang": "10",
-        }
+        if Version(self.version) < "1.8.2":
+            return {
+                "Visual Studio": "15",
+                "msvc": "191",
+                "gcc": "6",
+                "clang": "5",
+                "apple-clang": "10",
+            }
+        else:       
+            return {
+                "Visual Studio": "16",
+                "msvc": "192",
+                "gcc": "8",
+                "clang": "7",
+                "apple-clang": "12",
+            }
 
     def validate(self):
         if self.info.settings.compiler.cppstd:
-            check_min_cppstd(self, "14")
+            check_min_cppstd(self, self._min_cppstd)
 
         minimum_version = self._compilers_minimum_version.get(str(self.info.settings.compiler), False)
         if minimum_version:
             if Version(self.info.settings.compiler.version) < minimum_version:
-                raise ConanInvalidConfiguration("{} requires C++14, which your compiler does not support.".format(self.name))
+                raise ConanInvalidConfiguration(f"{self.ref} requires C++{self._min_cppstd}, which your compiler does not support.")
         else:
-            self.output.warn("{} requires C++14. Your compiler is unknown. Assuming it supports C++14.".format(self.name))
+            self.output.warn(f"{self.ref} requires C++{self._min_cppstd}. Your compiler is unknown. Assuming it supports C++{self._min_cppstd}.")
 
     def requirements(self):
         self.requires("trantor/1.5.8")
@@ -97,7 +109,7 @@ def requirements(self):
         if self.options.with_profile:
             self.requires("coz/cci.20210322")
         if self.options.with_boost:
-            self.requires("boost/1.80.0")
+            self.requires("boost/1.81.0")
         if self.options.with_brotli:
             self.requires("brotli/1.0.9")
         if self.options.get_safe("with_postgres"):
@@ -154,7 +166,7 @@ def package_info(self):
 
         if self.options.with_ctl:
             bin_path = os.path.join(self.package_folder, "bin")
-            self.output.info("Appending PATH environment variable: {}".format(bin_path))
+            self.output.info(f"Appending PATH environment variable: {bin_path}")
             self.env_info.PATH.append(bin_path)
 
         self.cpp_info.set_property("cmake_file_name", "Drogon")
diff --git a/recipes/drogon/all/test_package/CMakeLists.txt b/recipes/drogon/all/test_package/CMakeLists.txt
index 196b33faabaf7..cf16e9b501eaa 100644
--- a/recipes/drogon/all/test_package/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/recipes/drogon/all/test_package/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE Drogon::Drogon)
 
 # drogon uses string_view when MSVC_VERSION is greater than 1900.
 # https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon/blob/v1.7.5/lib/inc/drogon/utils/string_view.h#L16
-if(DEFINED MSVC_VERSION AND MSVC_VERSION GREATER 1900)
+if((DEFINED MSVC_VERSION AND MSVC_VERSION GREATER 1900) OR Drogon_VERSION VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL "1.8.2")
     target_compile_features(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
 else()
     target_compile_features(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE cxx_std_14)