diff --git a/sysutils/kcpuload/Makefile b/sysutils/kcpuload/Makefile
index 872c9b1eadb8..5ab21b6110af 100644
--- a/sysutils/kcpuload/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/kcpuload/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ PORTREVISION=	4
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils kde
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.brueffer.de/distfiles/
 
-MAINTAINER=	kuriyama@FreeBSD.org
+MAINTAINER=	ports@freebsd.org
 COMMENT=	CPU meter for Kicker
 
 USE_KDELIBS_VER=3
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_REINPLACE=	yes
 
 post-patch:
-	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|-O2||g' ${WRKSRC}/${CONFIGURE_SCRIPT}
+	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's|-O2||g' -e 's|-lpthread|${PTHREAD_LIBS}|g' \
+		${WRKSRC}/${CONFIGURE_SCRIPT}
 
-.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
-.include "${PORTSDIR}/x11/kde3/Makefile.kde"
-.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/sysutils/kcpuload/files/patch-kcpuload_Makefile.in b/sysutils/kcpuload/files/patch-kcpuload_Makefile.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5b6dcda5ff9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysutils/kcpuload/files/patch-kcpuload_Makefile.in
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- kcpuload/Makefile.in.orig	Sun May 23 17:03:46 2004
++++ kcpuload/Makefile.in	Sun May 23 17:10:01 2004
+@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
+ 
+ kcpuload_LDFLAGS = $(KDE_RPATH) $(all_libraries)
+ 
+-kcpuload_LDADD = $(LIB_KDEUI)
++kcpuload_LDADD = $(LIB_KDEUI) $(LIBPTHREAD)
+ 
+ kcpuload_SOURCES = \
+ 	icontoggleaction.cpp \