diff --git a/mail/Makefile b/mail/Makefile
index ba907ab7609c..69ad1cd17a06 100644
--- a/mail/Makefile
+++ b/mail/Makefile
@@ -400,6 +400,7 @@
     SUBDIR += p5-Net-IMAP-Simple-SSL
     SUBDIR += p5-Net-QMTP
     SUBDIR += p5-Net-SMTP-Server
+    SUBDIR += p5-Net-SMTP-SSL
     SUBDIR += p5-Net-SMTP-TLS
     SUBDIR += p5-Net-SMTP_auth
     SUBDIR += p5-Net-Server-Mail
diff --git a/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/Makefile b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e4971b516fa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# New ports collection makefile for:	p5-Net-SMTP-SSL
+# Date created:		June 22, 2008
+# Whom:			Wesley Shields <wxs@FreeBSD.org>
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+#
+
+PORTNAME=	Net-SMTP-SSL
+PORTVERSION=	1.01
+CATEGORIES=	mail perl5
+MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
+PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
+
+MAINTAINER=	wxs@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT=	An SMTP client supporting SSL
+
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${SITE_PERL}/IO/Socket/SSL.pm:${PORTSDIR}/security/p5-IO-Socket-SSL
+
+PERL_CONFIGURE=	yes
+
+MAN3=		Net::SMTP::SSL.3
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/distinfo b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6f100016949f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+MD5 (Net-SMTP-SSL-1.01.tar.gz) = ba039288ebf7a343feecacd374da8c1a
+SHA256 (Net-SMTP-SSL-1.01.tar.gz) = 13599c46bc7ce47fc151ace89d0625294b62154c3a20c7ff7e7614d1f2ee6289
+SIZE (Net-SMTP-SSL-1.01.tar.gz) = 1806
diff --git a/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/pkg-descr b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a1c3544e71c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+Implements the same API as Net::SMTP, but uses IO::Socket::SSL for its
+network operations. Due to the nature of Net::SMTP's new method, it is
+not overridden to make use of a default port for the SMTPS service.
+Perhaps future versions will be smart like that. Port 465 is usually
+what you want, and it's not a pain to specify that.
+
+WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-SMTP-SSL/
diff --git a/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/pkg-plist b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/pkg-plist
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..28d485a959fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mail/p5-Net-SMTP-SSL/pkg-plist
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+%%SITE_PERL%%/Net/SMTP/SSL.pm
+%%SITE_PERL%%/%%PERL_ARCH%%/auto/Net/SMTP/SSL/.packlist
+@dirrmtry %%SITE_PERL%%/%%PERL_ARCH%%/auto/Net/SMTP/SSL
+@dirrmtry %%SITE_PERL%%/%%PERL_ARCH%%/auto/Net/SMTP
+@dirrmtry %%SITE_PERL%%/%%PERL_ARCH%%/auto/Net
+@dirrmtry %%SITE_PERL%%/%%PERL_ARCH%%/auto
+@dirrmtry %%SITE_PERL%%/Net/SMTP
+@dirrmtry %%SITE_PERL%%/Net