diff --git a/devel/Makefile b/devel/Makefile
index 16f16e315421..3ea4fcdd10e5 100644
--- a/devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/Makefile
@@ -4331,6 +4331,7 @@
     SUBDIR += py-rauth
     SUBDIR += py-raven
     SUBDIR += py-rcsparse
+    SUBDIR += py-re2
     SUBDIR += py-rednose
     SUBDIR += py-repl
     SUBDIR += py-repoze.lru
diff --git a/devel/py-re2/Makefile b/devel/py-re2/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69e28922ea9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/py-re2/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Created by: Edward Chuang <edwardchuang@gmail.com>
+# $FreeBSD$
+
+PORTNAME=	re2
+PORTVERSION=	0.2.22
+CATEGORIES=	devel python
+MASTER_SITES=	CHEESESHOP
+PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
+
+MAINTAINER=	edwardchuang@gmail.com
+COMMENT=	Python wrapper for Google RE2 using Cython
+
+LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
+LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
+
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	cython:lang/cython
+LIB_DEPENDS=	libre2.so:devel/re2
+
+USES=		python:-2.7
+USE_PYTHON=	autoplist distutils
+PYDISTUTILS_BUILDARGS=	--cython
+EXTRACT_AFTER_ARGS=	--exclude src/re2.cpp
+
+post-install:
+	@${FIND} ${STAGEDIR}${PYTHONPREFIX_SITELIBDIR} \
+		-name '*.so' -exec ${STRIP_CMD} {} +
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/py-re2/distinfo b/devel/py-re2/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..82fd9acf3d83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/py-re2/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+SHA256 (re2-0.2.22.tar.gz) = 1d3903832351b9a4bdcc1da68ad75529d4fa69adfcad40bbdb2bf43869d4743f
+SIZE (re2-0.2.22.tar.gz) = 1927331
diff --git a/devel/py-re2/pkg-descr b/devel/py-re2/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fa44e6f507a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/py-re2/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+pyre2 is a Python extension that wraps Google's RE2 regular expression
+library. It implements many of the features of Python's built-in re
+module with compatible interfaces.
+
+WWW: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/re2/