diff --git a/x11/xsnow/Makefile b/x11/xsnow/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f888278e270b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11/xsnow/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# New ports collection makefile for:    xsnow
+# Version required:     1.40
+# Date created:         12 November 1994
+# Whom:                 jmz
+#
+# $Id: Makefile,v 1.1.1.1 1997/12/02 14:27:47 is Exp $
+#
+
+DISTNAME=	xsnow-1.40
+CATEGORIES=	x11
+MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_XCONTRIB}
+MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=	games
+EXTRACT_SUFX=	.tar.Z
+
+MAINTAINER=	jmz@FreeBSD.org
+
+USE_IMAKE=	yes
+
+pre-install:
+	@mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/bin
+	@mkdir -p ${PREFIX}/man/man6
+	@(cd ${WRKSRC}; ${MAKE} ${MAKE_FLAGS} ${MAKEFILE} install.man)
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/x11/xsnow/files/md5 b/x11/xsnow/files/md5
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..659eb4a0d336
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11/xsnow/files/md5
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+MD5 (xsnow-1.40.tar.Z) = 3d47c3bf4df725ecf41f282a185f51b9
diff --git a/x11/xsnow/pkg/COMMENT b/x11/xsnow/pkg/COMMENT
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c485f81c86f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11/xsnow/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Create a snowy and Santa-y desktop.
diff --git a/x11/xsnow/pkg/DESCR b/x11/xsnow/pkg/DESCR
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ba8b7c77bf27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11/xsnow/pkg/DESCR
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Xsnow displays lovely moving snowflakes on your desktop, with Santa Claus 
+running all over the screen.
diff --git a/x11/xsnow/pkg/PLIST b/x11/xsnow/pkg/PLIST
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..348b74079c58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11/xsnow/pkg/PLIST
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bin/xsnow
+man/man6/xsnow.6.gz
diff --git a/x11/xsnow/scripts/configure b/x11/xsnow/scripts/configure
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6018f41d89db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x11/xsnow/scripts/configure
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+cd $WRKSRC || exit 1;
+
+mv xsnow.c xsnow.c.orig
+sed -e 's/^void usleep(usec)/void Xusleep(usec)/' <xsnow.c.orig>xsnow.c
+
+echo "BINDIR=$PREFIX/bin"       >> Imakefile || exit 1;
+echo "MANDIR=$PREFIX/man/man6"  >> Imakefile || exit 1;
+echo "MANSUFFIX=6"              >> Imakefile || exit 1;
+exit 0;