diff --git a/www/xapian-omega/Makefile b/www/xapian-omega/Makefile
index 3927bf2fc656..07cfdeda612d 100644
--- a/www/xapian-omega/Makefile
+++ b/www/xapian-omega/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	xapian-omega
-PORTVERSION=	1.2.17
+PORTVERSION=	1.2.18
 CATEGORIES=	www
 MASTER_SITES=	http://oligarchy.co.uk/xapian/${PORTVERSION}/ \
 		LOCAL/sunpoet
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-USES=		perl5 shebangfix tar:xz
+USES=		libtool perl5 shebangfix tar:xz
 
 MORE_PORTDOCS=	AUTHORS ChangeLog NEWS README TODO
 PORTDOCS=	${MORE_PORTDOCS} cgiparams.html index.html omegascript.html \
diff --git a/www/xapian-omega/distinfo b/www/xapian-omega/distinfo
index 66da779c52f0..fa7c52bf68df 100644
--- a/www/xapian-omega/distinfo
+++ b/www/xapian-omega/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (xapian-omega-1.2.17.tar.xz) = 0e1b7a41df61d0953159f9fe27ff0c9a584a94c6a7b039f19c07b5454ac8118c
-SIZE (xapian-omega-1.2.17.tar.xz) = 417900
+SHA256 (xapian-omega-1.2.18.tar.xz) = 528feb8021a52ab06c7833cb9ebacefdb782f036e99e7ed5342046c3a82380c2
+SIZE (xapian-omega-1.2.18.tar.xz) = 419784