diff --git a/japanese/teTeX/Makefile b/japanese/teTeX/Makefile
index 6d49ffe4a931..583b49176563 100644
--- a/japanese/teTeX/Makefile
+++ b/japanese/teTeX/Makefile
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	${TETEX_MODESW}:${PORTSDIR}/print/tex-texmflocal \
 		jtex:${PORTSDIR}/japanese/texfamily \
 		#${JTEXVF}:${PORTSDIR}/japanese/texfamily-vfn2a
 
-CONFLICTS=	dvips* xdvi* ptex-base*
-
 TETEX_MODESW=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/tetex-modesw
 JTEXVF=		${LOCALBASE}/share/texmf-local/fonts/vf/n2a/dmjsy5.vf
 
diff --git a/print/teTeX/Makefile b/print/teTeX/Makefile
index 2d0d6322c16b..90ac85243760 100644
--- a/print/teTeX/Makefile
+++ b/print/teTeX/Makefile
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ PKGDEINSTALL=	${WRKDIR}/pkg-install.sh
 PKGINSTALL_SUB=	TETEX_MODESW=${TETEX_MODESW} \
 		MODE=${DEFAULT_MODE}
 
-CONFLICTS=	*-teTeX* *-dvips* *-xdvi*
-
 # XXX: We always build in batch mode to disable OPTIONS
 #      in print/teTeX-base.
 DEPENDS_ARGS+=	BATCH=yes