diff --git a/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/Makefile b/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/Makefile
index f921649b4602..157c4c1b18b1 100644
--- a/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/Makefile
+++ b/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	policyd-weight
-PORTVERSION=	0.1.14.14
+PORTVERSION=	0.1.14.17
 CATEGORIES=	mail
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.policyd-weight.org/releases/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	postfix-
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME} etc/${PORTNAME}.conf.sample
 
 USE_RC_SUBR+=	policyd-weight
+USE_PERL5=      yes
+NO_BUILD=       yes
 
 MAN8+=	policyd-weight.8
 MAN5+=	policyd-weight.conf.5
diff --git a/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/distinfo b/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/distinfo
index e57d83dd7aac..349d0eef717c 100644
--- a/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/distinfo
+++ b/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (policyd-weight-0.1.14.14.tar.gz) = ec8f36dd68edb2c0bcad8899a9e51668
-SHA256 (policyd-weight-0.1.14.14.tar.gz) = 22c0842388d1695c35ae0fd44597c34b664fb3f9f1c8e11ad2df4dea7f06152d
-SIZE (policyd-weight-0.1.14.14.tar.gz) = 54125
+MD5 (policyd-weight-0.1.14.17.tar.gz) = c90128d2442ba343e8127dc0dbdcfd9a
+SHA256 (policyd-weight-0.1.14.17.tar.gz) = c13bac397cbd8c018b41686da4e4ce9450fb045752d7f0ab518d9836b39dbf36
+SIZE (policyd-weight-0.1.14.17.tar.gz) = 54942
diff --git a/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/files/policyd-weight.in b/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/files/policyd-weight.in
index 47cca5ab38b8..eb5add8db138 100644
--- a/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/files/policyd-weight.in
+++ b/mail/postfix-policyd-weight/files/policyd-weight.in
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ policyd_weight_start() {
 
 policyd_weight_stop() {
     echo "Stopping $name"
-    /usr/local/bin/policyd-weight stop
+    /usr/local/bin/policyd-weight -k stop
 }
 
 run_rc_command "$1"