diff --git a/x11/gtkterm2/Makefile b/x11/gtkterm2/Makefile
index 5f4853ff6240..6ab89e94639d 100644
--- a/x11/gtkterm2/Makefile
+++ b/x11/gtkterm2/Makefile
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Simple GTK-2 terminal with tabs
 
 USE_GNOME=	vte
-USES=		pkgconfig gmake
-USE_AUTOTOOLS=	libtool
+USES=		gmake libtool pkgconfig
+GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
 PORTDOCS=	README
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/gtkterm2 \
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
 
-.include <bsd.port.options.mk>
-
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|^CFLAGS=""||g' ${WRKSRC}/configure
 
@@ -37,9 +35,7 @@ do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}/pixmaps
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/pixmaps/gtkterm2.png \
 		${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR}/pixmaps/gtkterm2.png
-.if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MDOCS}
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/README ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}
-.endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>