diff --git a/converters/wkhtmltopdf/Makefile b/converters/wkhtmltopdf/Makefile
index d04d935187c0..92672b8a8e51 100644
--- a/converters/wkhtmltopdf/Makefile
+++ b/converters/wkhtmltopdf/Makefile
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ MAKE_ARGS+= INSTALL_ROOT="${PREFIX}"
.include
+.if ${OSVERSION} < 700000
+BROKEN= Does not build below FreeBSD 7.x
+.endif
+
.if defined(WITH_BUNDLED_LIBS)
CONFIGURE_ARGS+= -qt-libtiff -qt-libpng -qt-libmng -qt-libjpeg
.else
diff --git a/converters/wkhtmltopdf/pkg-descr b/converters/wkhtmltopdf/pkg-descr
index 94c257282d25..7b26c3b8f482 100644
--- a/converters/wkhtmltopdf/pkg-descr
+++ b/converters/wkhtmltopdf/pkg-descr
@@ -12,4 +12,7 @@ Features of the static version:
* Batch mode conversions
* XServer is not required (however the X11 client libs must be installed)
+For proper functionality you may need to install the following port(s):
+x11-fonts/webfonts
+
WWW: http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/