diff --git a/devel/newmkdep/Makefile b/devel/newmkdep/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b113586fe2f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/newmkdep/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.1 1998/08/22 20:15:09 tron Exp $
+
+DISTNAME=	newmkdep-1.0
+CATEGORIES=	devel
+MASTER_SITES=	http://colwyn.owl.de/~tron/
+
+MAINTAINER=	tron@netbsd.org
+
+NO_CONFIGURE=	yes
+WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/newmkdep
+
+.include "../../mk/bsd.pkg.mk"
diff --git a/devel/newmkdep/files/md5 b/devel/newmkdep/files/md5
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b217431418a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/newmkdep/files/md5
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+$NetBSD: md5,v 1.1 1998/08/22 20:15:09 tron Exp $
+
+MD5 (newmkdep-1.0.tar.gz) = 4f1155c041b8b37686a80879d50b91ca
diff --git a/devel/newmkdep/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/COMMENT
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6420019b90c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+faster replacement for *BSD's "mkdep"
diff --git a/devel/newmkdep/pkg/DESCR b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/DESCR
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b045c1a38e3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/DESCR
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+This is a replacement for *BSD's "mkdep" command. Because it is a C program
+and does all postprocessing and file handling without calling any external
+programs it is upto 10% faster than the original shell script.
diff --git a/devel/newmkdep/pkg/MESSAGE b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/MESSAGE
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0793b451847a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/MESSAGE
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+To use "newmkdep" either use "make MKDEP=newmkdep ..." or add an assignment
+like this to "/etc/mk.conf":
+
+MKDEP = newmkdep
diff --git a/devel/newmkdep/pkg/PLIST b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/PLIST
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..de107f4879a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/newmkdep/pkg/PLIST
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+@comment $NetBSD: PLIST,v 1.1 1998/08/22 20:15:11 tron Exp $
+bin/newmkdep