diff --git a/devel/ncurses-devel/Makefile b/devel/ncurses-devel/Makefile
index 089bd53ab3f6..a92dfacc2cfb 100644
--- a/devel/ncurses-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ncurses-devel/Makefile
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ PATCHES=	20061223 20061230 20070106 20070113 20070120 20070127 20070128 \
 		20071222 20080105 20080112 20080119 20080203 20080209 20080223 \
 		20080301 20080308 20080322 20080329 20080405 20080412 20080419 \
 		20080503 20080517 20080524 20080531 20080607 20080614 20080621 \
-		20080628 20080705 20080712 20080713 20080726 20080804
+		20080628 20080705 20080712 20080713 20080726 20080804 20080816 \
+		20080823 20080830
 
 RELEASE=	5.6
 
diff --git a/devel/ncurses-devel/distinfo b/devel/ncurses-devel/distinfo
index 385194b2f2bd..a0c1252984cd 100644
--- a/devel/ncurses-devel/distinfo
+++ b/devel/ncurses-devel/distinfo
@@ -229,3 +229,12 @@ SIZE (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080726.patch.gz) = 8085
 MD5 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080804.patch.gz) = e736b4754978012426ab539f5d24eee7
 SHA256 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080804.patch.gz) = 976f9db7b09fed176f356857d2bb71f5f09f87f955d9922c23334e29be93b571
 SIZE (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080804.patch.gz) = 38996
+MD5 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080816.patch.gz) = c7f049651fa28a19d899c4a07fb57e0f
+SHA256 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080816.patch.gz) = fa9a09c8daa154cc4907697cd30809a88064b9deba37515e98b1d0c119aaf939
+SIZE (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080816.patch.gz) = 73428
+MD5 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080823.patch.gz) = 3916b4e0414f2d9574046cfcc0e49d00
+SHA256 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080823.patch.gz) = 506664a5467aca61d00a06d3bd805fb0442fc5d34d6f1b20ca0447ee15666bd5
+SIZE (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080823.patch.gz) = 28872
+MD5 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080830.patch.gz) = 182c0ccc66cc8e41d771775861c998d0
+SHA256 (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080830.patch.gz) = 57f86d48150ce807649fcda61e620e4ccf33c702996a54629abc420cad115624
+SIZE (ncurses/ncurses-5.6-20080830.patch.gz) = 16355