diff --git a/net/ruby-spread/Makefile b/net/ruby-spread/Makefile
index 8486bb43f447..e9d94fb2b94e 100644
--- a/net/ruby-spread/Makefile
+++ b/net/ruby-spread/Makefile
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	spread
-PORTVERSION=	0.2
+PORTVERSION=	1.0
 CATEGORIES=	net ruby
-MASTER_SITES=	http://www.rubynet.org/modules/net/spread/
+MASTER_SITES=	http://www.omniti.com/~george/rb_spread/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${RUBY_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
+DISTNAME=	rb_${PORTNAME}
 DIST_SUBDIR=	ruby
 
 MAINTAINER=	seanc@FreeBSD.org
@@ -17,10 +18,9 @@ COMMENT=	Ruby interface to the Spread library
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	tspread.1:${PORTSDIR}/net/spread
 
-BROKEN=		Unfetchable
-
 USE_RUBY=	yes
 USE_RUBY_EXTCONF=	yes
+WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 
 INSTALL_TARGET=	site-install
 
diff --git a/net/ruby-spread/distinfo b/net/ruby-spread/distinfo
index d94848ac747a..fbd6aaf9294f 100644
--- a/net/ruby-spread/distinfo
+++ b/net/ruby-spread/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-MD5 (ruby/spread-0.2.tar.gz) = cd4d8b969bd2145793008c450cf050fe
-SIZE (ruby/spread-0.2.tar.gz) = 6716
+MD5 (ruby/rb_spread.tar.gz) = b4bcbe750b8768c6db9877af5a9c2735
+SHA256 (ruby/rb_spread.tar.gz) = 34da0e9ff1f829a8f590031f508287fb07d5ff06660b563c0928909c0f306412
+SIZE (ruby/rb_spread.tar.gz) = 5183
diff --git a/net/ruby-spread/files/patch-extconf.rb b/net/ruby-spread/files/patch-extconf.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..571c59a32b99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ruby-spread/files/patch-extconf.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+--- extconf.rb.orig	Tue Feb 21 00:34:57 2006
++++ extconf.rb	Tue Feb 21 00:35:07 2006
+@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+ require "mkmf"
+ #$LDFLAGS = "-lsp"
+-$LOCAL_LIBS = "-ltsp -lpthread"
++$LOCAL_LIBS = "-ltspread -lpthread"
+ create_makefile("spread")
+ 
diff --git a/net/ruby-spread/pkg-plist b/net/ruby-spread/pkg-plist
index 8791454c4bab..dbc0bf51eec9 100644
--- a/net/ruby-spread/pkg-plist
+++ b/net/ruby-spread/pkg-plist
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 %%RUBY_SITEARCHLIBDIR%%/spread.so
-%%RUBY_SITELIBDIR%%/spread_nonblock.rb
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%RUBY_MODEXAMPLESDIR%%/flooder.rb
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%RUBY_MODEXAMPLESDIR%%/user.rb
 %%PORTDOCS%%@dirrm %%RUBY_MODEXAMPLESDIR%%