diff --git a/security/tor-devel/Makefile b/security/tor-devel/Makefile
index 3c6bdac36483..bb98c97c4ef4 100644
--- a/security/tor-devel/Makefile
+++ b/security/tor-devel/Makefile
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	tor
-PORTVERSION=	0.1.2.7
+PORTVERSION=	0.1.2.9
 CATEGORIES=	security net
 MASTER_SITES=	http://tor.eff.org/dist/ \
 		http://mirror.onionland.org/dist/
 PKGNAMESUFFIX=	-devel
-DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-alpha
+DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-rc
 
 MAINTAINER=	peter.thoenen@yahoo.com
 COMMENT=	An anonymizing overlay network for TCP
@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ pre-su-install:
 		${PKGINSTALL} ${PKGNAME} PRE-INSTALL
 
 post-install:
-	@${MKDIR} /var/run/tor
-	@${CHOWN} _tor:_tor /var/run/tor
-	@${TOUCH} /var/log/tor
-	@${CHOWN} _tor:_tor /var/log/tor
-	@${MKDIR} /var/db/tor/data
-	@${CHOWN} _tor:_tor /var/db/tor
-	@${CAT} ${PKGMESSAGE}
+	${MKDIR} /var/run/tor
+	${CHOWN} _tor:_tor /var/run/tor
+	${TOUCH} /var/log/tor
+	${CHOWN} _tor:_tor /var/log/tor
+	${MKDIR} /var/db/tor/data
+	${CHOWN} _tor:_tor /var/db/tor
+	${CAT} ${PKGMESSAGE}
 
 .include <bsd.port.post.mk>
diff --git a/security/tor-devel/distinfo b/security/tor-devel/distinfo
index 3ac505381b39..5dcf95ca2099 100644
--- a/security/tor-devel/distinfo
+++ b/security/tor-devel/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (tor-0.1.2.7-alpha.tar.gz) = 561c490b25a84e4716be18937afa61ba
-SHA256 (tor-0.1.2.7-alpha.tar.gz) = 02602e529819bb702cb25a48ad7cde89a31784004b52c29356a303e8b438b635
-SIZE (tor-0.1.2.7-alpha.tar.gz) = 1154768
+MD5 (tor-0.1.2.9-rc.tar.gz) = f12a5f394c0d7497fe9cdbe53e31965d
+SHA256 (tor-0.1.2.9-rc.tar.gz) = 954b343a134c67b00ae10be562cf933ae7e5b0f2cfef73aef67dacc460224001
+SIZE (tor-0.1.2.9-rc.tar.gz) = 1170591
diff --git a/security/tor-devel/files/tor.in b/security/tor-devel/files/tor.in
index 81cc72e9161c..093fd47b32ef 100644
--- a/security/tor-devel/files/tor.in
+++ b/security/tor-devel/files/tor.in
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ required_files=${tor_conf}
 required_dirs=${tor_datadir}
 pidfile=${tor_pidfile}
 command="%%PREFIX%%/bin/${name}"
-command_args="-f ${tor_conf} --pidfile ${tor_pidfile} --runasdaemon 1 --datadirectory ${tor_datadir} --user ${tor_user} --group ${tor_group} --log \"notice file ${tor_logfile}\""
+command_args="-f ${tor_conf} --PidFile ${tor_pidfile} --RunAsDaemon 1 --DataDirectory ${tor_datadir} --User ${tor_user} --Group ${tor_group} --Log \"notice file ${tor_logfile}\""
 extra_commands="log"
 log_cmd="${name}_log"