diff --git a/textproc/Makefile b/textproc/Makefile
index 95c7cef85414..33c841474465 100644
--- a/textproc/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/Makefile
@@ -1446,6 +1446,7 @@
     SUBDIR += redland-bindings
     SUBDIR += refdb
     SUBDIR += reflex
+    SUBDIR += regex2dfa
     SUBDIR += replaceit
     SUBDIR += resume
     SUBDIR += resume-extensions
diff --git a/textproc/regex2dfa/Makefile b/textproc/regex2dfa/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f1619e72c893
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/regex2dfa/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+PORTNAME=	regex2dfa
+DISTVERSION=	0.1.6
+CATEGORIES=	textproc
+
+MAINTAINER=	egypcio@googlemail.com
+COMMENT=	Command-line utility that converts regular expressions to DFA
+
+LICENSE=	APACHE20
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
+
+USES=		gmake libtool
+USE_GITHUB=	yes
+GH_ACCOUNT=	kpdyer
+
+GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
+PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME} include/${PORTNAME}.h lib/lib${PORTNAME}.a
+
+post-patch:
+	${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|-ldl||g' \
+		${WRKSRC}/Makefile.in \
+		${WRKSRC}/third_party/openfst/src/bin/Makefile.in \
+		${WRKSRC}/third_party/openfst/src/extensions/far/Makefile.in \
+		${WRKSRC}/third_party/openfst/src/extensions/linear/Makefile.in \
+		${WRKSRC}/third_party/openfst/src/extensions/pdt/Makefile.in \
+		${WRKSRC}/third_party/openfst/src/test/Makefile.in
+
+do-install:
+	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/bin/${PORTNAME} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
+	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/src/${PORTNAME}.h ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/include
+	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/.libs/lib${PORTNAME}.a ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/regex2dfa/distinfo b/textproc/regex2dfa/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..035f07ddaabe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/regex2dfa/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+TIMESTAMP = 1521110724
+SHA256 (kpdyer-regex2dfa-0.1.6_GH0.tar.gz) = 0df50423ff29e5ff25d14b336779bec6a0defc38ed4a2a558fd93fdb54dcde54
+SIZE (kpdyer-regex2dfa-0.1.6_GH0.tar.gz) = 2405175
diff --git a/textproc/regex2dfa/pkg-descr b/textproc/regex2dfa/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..53d97aae242e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/regex2dfa/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+python/JS/C++/CLI interface for converting regexes to AT&T FSTs
+
+WWW: https://github.com/kpdyer/regex2dfa