diff --git a/net/gopher/Makefile b/net/gopher/Makefile
index b8420f4924f1..b872012bf437 100644
--- a/net/gopher/Makefile
+++ b/net/gopher/Makefile
@@ -21,14 +21,8 @@ MAN1=	gopher.1 gophfilt.1
 MAN5=	gopherd.conf.5 gopherrc.5
 MAN8=	gopherd.8 gopherindex.8
 
-.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
-
-.if ${OSVERSION} > 500000
-BROKEN=		"Does not compile"
-.endif
-
 pre-patch:
 	@${FIND} ${WRKSRC} -name '*.[ch]' | xargs ${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
 		's,<malloc.h>,<stdlib.h>,'
 
-.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/gopher/files/patch-object_Regex.c b/net/gopher/files/patch-object_Regex.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4226e1ef246a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/gopher/files/patch-object_Regex.c
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+
+$FreeBSD$
+
+--- object/Regex.c.orig	Wed Dec 18 22:49:17 2002
++++ object/Regex.c	Wed Dec 18 22:49:29 2002
+@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@
+ 
+ #define  REGEX_CODEIT    /* only include sysv regex code once.. */
+ #include "config.h"
+-#include "Regex.h"
+ #include "Malloc.h"
++#include "Regex.h"
+ 
+ /**************************************************
+  POSIX