diff --git a/news/tin/Makefile b/news/tin/Makefile
index 5662bad4a7f9..5c1217f469bf 100644
--- a/news/tin/Makefile
+++ b/news/tin/Makefile
@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	tin
-PORTVERSION=    1.5.11
-PORTREVISION=	1
-CATEGORIES+=	news
+PORTVERSION=    1.5.12
+CATEGORIES+=	news ipv6
 MASTER_SITES=	ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/v1.5/ \
 		ftp://nuxi.ucdavis.edu/pub/tin/v1.5/ \
 		ftp://ftp.nuxi.com/pub/tin/v1.5/
@@ -28,6 +27,7 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-nntp-default-server=news \
 		--with-defaults-dir=${PREFIX}/etc \
 		--with-editor=/usr/bin/ee \
 		--enable-nls \
+		--enable-ipv6 \
 		--enable-curses \
 		--with-ncurses \
 		--disable-mime-strict-charset \
@@ -58,12 +58,6 @@ post-patch:
 pre-configure:
 	${CP} ${FILESDIR}/pcre.h ${WRKSRC}/pcre
 
-post-configure:
-	if nm /usr/lib/libc.a | ${GREP} -q strcasestr; then \
-		${ECHO_CMD} "#define HAVE_STRCASESTR 1" \
-			>> ${WRKSRC}/include/autoconf.h; \
-	fi
-
 post-build:
 	cd ${WRKSRC}/po; ${GMAKE}
 
diff --git a/news/tin/distinfo b/news/tin/distinfo
index dcbb396e7bc9..12b27c0faa6a 100644
--- a/news/tin/distinfo
+++ b/news/tin/distinfo
@@ -1 +1 @@
-MD5 (tin-1.5.11.tar.bz2) = 111886abdb0f7b892fc58999d0de89e3
+MD5 (tin-1.5.12.tar.bz2) = 8d5e6ee1a2b979cdf457c4d8f1b6799d
diff --git a/news/tin/files/patch-aa b/news/tin/files/patch-aa
deleted file mode 100644
index bd59ccc19fd7..000000000000
--- a/news/tin/files/patch-aa
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---- include/proto.h.orig	Tue Jan 29 17:31:11 2002
-+++ include/proto.h	Tue Mar 19 13:29:43 2002
-@@ -628,7 +628,9 @@
- extern char *my_strdup (const char *str);
- extern char *str_trim (char *string);
- extern char *tin_ltoa (long value, int digits);
-+#ifndef HAVE_STRCASESTR
- extern const char *strcasestr (const char *haystack, const char *needle);
-+#endif
- extern int sh_format (char *dst, size_t len, const char *fmt, ...);
- extern size_t mystrcat (char **t, const char *s);
- extern void my_strncpy (char *p, const char *q, size_t n);
diff --git a/news/tin/files/patch-ac b/news/tin/files/patch-ac
deleted file mode 100644
index bffd5fac3a25..000000000000
--- a/news/tin/files/patch-ac
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
---- src/string.c.bak	Tue Nov 13 01:45:52 2001
-+++ src/string.c	Mon Dec 24 23:09:05 2001
-@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@
- }
- 
- 
-+#ifndef HAVE_STRCASESTR
- /*
-  * case-insensitive version of strstr()
-  */
-@@ -144,6 +145,7 @@
- 	}
- 	return NULL;
- }
-+#endif
- 
- 
- size_t
diff --git a/news/tin/files/patch-ad b/news/tin/files/patch-ad
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9a23e157cb4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/tin/files/patch-ad
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- src/Makefile.in.bak	Tue Apr 23 04:23:33 2002
++++ src/Makefile.in	Sat May 25 18:30:39 2002
+@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
+ YACC	= @YACC@
+ 
+ CANLIB		= # -L../libcanlock -lcanlock
+-INTL_LIBS	= @INTLDIR_MAKE@ @INTLLIBS@
++INTL_LIBS       = @INTLLIBS@
+ PCRE_LIBS	= @PCREDIR_LIBS@ @PCREDIR_MAKE@ -L../pcre -lpcre
+ LIBS		= $(PCRE_LIBS) $(CANLIB) @LIBS@ @INN_NNTPLIB@ $(INTL_LIBS)
+