diff --git a/net/Makefile b/net/Makefile
index f6d72ef2ebbb..83fac683dc1d 100644
--- a/net/Makefile
+++ b/net/Makefile
@@ -845,6 +845,7 @@
     SUBDIR += warppipe
     SUBDIR += whois
     SUBDIR += widentd
+    SUBDIR += wire
     SUBDIR += wireshark
     SUBDIR += wireshark-lite
     SUBDIR += wistumbler2
diff --git a/net/wire/Makefile b/net/wire/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..56b8ebf14087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/wire/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# New ports collection makefile for:	wire
+# Date created:		2006-11-23
+# Whom:			trasz <trasz@pin.if.uz.zgora.pl>
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+#
+
+PORTNAME=	wire
+PORTVERSION=	1.1.1
+CATEGORIES=	net
+MASTER_SITES=	http://www.zankasoftware.com/dist/
+
+MAINTAINER=	trasz@pin.if.uz.zgora.pl
+COMMENT=	Wire is a screen-oriented command line Wired client
+
+GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
+USE_GMAKE=	yes
+USE_ICONV=	yes
+
+PLIST_FILES=	bin/wire
+
+MAN1=		wire.1
+
+.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
+
+.if ${OSVERSION} < 500018 || exists(${LOCALBASE}/lib/libreadline.so.5)
+LIB_DEPENDS+=	readline.5:${PORTSDIR}/devel/readline
+.endif
+
+.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/net/wire/distinfo b/net/wire/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..74f97d7a7e72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/wire/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+MD5 (wire-1.1.1.tar.gz) = 982c80ef9b539f2e81a0fdd63db82340
+SHA256 (wire-1.1.1.tar.gz) = 62c7923e967d13513bd9397e41613e31d8432b7c0816eb09f457290e69e1864c
+SIZE (wire-1.1.1.tar.gz) = 698584
diff --git a/net/wire/pkg-descr b/net/wire/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d619b2346b59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/wire/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Wired is an open, modern and free version of the BBS-style
+client/server system, providing chat, messaging and file
+transfers.
+
+Wire is a screen-oriented command line Wired client.
+It supports most Wired features, including file transfers.
+
+WWW:	http://www.zankasoftware.com/wired/wire/