diff --git a/devel/ossp-al/Makefile b/devel/ossp-al/Makefile
index 9525f07b7a34..bf897684ba6d 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-al/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-al/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ COMMENT=	Defines an abstract type of buffer that can move data without copying
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	ex.10:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ossp-ex
 
-USE_GMAKE=	yes
+USES=		gmake
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-ex=${LOCALBASE}
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
@@ -21,9 +21,4 @@ USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 check:	build
 	@(cd ${WRKSRC} && ${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} ${MAKE} ${MAKE_FLAGS} ${MAKEFILE} ${MAKE_ARGS} check)
 
-NO_STAGE=	yes
-.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
-
-.include "${FILESDIR}/manpages.mk"
-
-.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/ossp-al/files/manpages.mk b/devel/ossp-al/files/manpages.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b06afd6a1fa..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-al/files/manpages.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-MAN3+=		al.3
diff --git a/devel/ossp-al/pkg-plist b/devel/ossp-al/pkg-plist
index 632526bbd306..a57e7cdaa3a0 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-al/pkg-plist
+++ b/devel/ossp-al/pkg-plist
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ lib/libal.a
 lib/libal.la
 lib/libal.so
 lib/libal.so.9
+man/man3/al.3.gz