diff --git a/sysutils/libutempter/Makefile b/sysutils/libutempter/Makefile
index df6657803082..8469457f8aed 100644
--- a/sysutils/libutempter/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/libutempter/Makefile
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ MASTER_SITES=	ftp://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/people/ldv/utempter/
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Interface to record user sessions to utmp and wtmp files
 
+USES=		gmake
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_GMAKE=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 NO_STAGE=	yes
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
-.if ${OSVERSION} >= 900004
+.if ${OPSYS} == FreeBSD && ${OSVERSION} >= 900004
 IGNORE=		is now contained in the base system
 .endif
 
diff --git a/sysutils/libutempter/files/patch-utempter.c b/sysutils/libutempter/files/patch-utempter.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4de9d2f14a25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysutils/libutempter/files/patch-utempter.c
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- utempter.c.orig	2007-02-19 12:14:08.000000000 +0000
++++ utempter.c
+@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
+ 
+ #ifdef __GLIBC__
+ # include <pty.h>
+-#elif defined(__FreeBSD__)
++#elif defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__DragonFly__)
+ # include <libutil.h>
+ #else
+ # error Unsupported platform
+@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ write_uwtmp_record(const char *user, con
+ 
+ 	(void) updwtmp(_PATH_WTMP, &ut);
+ 
+-#elif defined(__FreeBSD__)
++#elif defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__DragonFly__)
+ 
+ 	ut.ut_time = tv.tv_sec;
+