diff --git a/textproc/Makefile b/textproc/Makefile
index 667fe4ed0101..5236783d8bb6 100644
--- a/textproc/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/Makefile
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     SUBDIR += dictfmt
     SUBDIR += dictionary
     SUBDIR += diff-mode.el
+    SUBDIR += diffsplit
     SUBDIR += diffstat
     SUBDIR += diffutils
     SUBDIR += docbook
diff --git a/textproc/diffsplit/Makefile b/textproc/diffsplit/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c162a38f11e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/diffsplit/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# New ports collection makefile for:	diffsplit
+# Date created:				2002-10-10
+# Whom:					trevor
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+#
+
+PORTNAME=	diffsplit
+PORTVERSION=	1.0
+CATEGORIES=	textproc devel
+MASTER_SITES=	http://www.pathname.com/~quinlan/software/diffsplit/
+DISTNAME=	diffsplit
+EXTRACT_SUFX=
+
+MAINTAINER=	trevor@FreeBSD.org
+
+NO_WRKSRC=	YES
+PLIST=		${WRKDIR}/pkg-plist
+USE_PERL5=	YES
+
+pre-install:
+	${ECHO_CMD} bin/diffsplit > ${PLIST}
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/textproc/diffsplit/distinfo b/textproc/diffsplit/distinfo
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d9ae700f2f97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/diffsplit/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+MD5 (diffsplit) = 294e209b5fb052bc1faa37df4fe07f31
diff --git a/textproc/diffsplit/pkg-comment b/textproc/diffsplit/pkg-comment
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5f71a3026058
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/diffsplit/pkg-comment
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Splits up a unified diff into pieces, each of which patches one file
diff --git a/textproc/diffsplit/pkg-descr b/textproc/diffsplit/pkg-descr
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..666e1198665f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/textproc/diffsplit/pkg-descr
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+This script splits up a unified diff into separate patch files,
+each of which patches one source file.
+
+WWW:  http://www.pathname.com/~quinlan/software/diffsplit/