diff --git sysutils/smenu/Makefile sysutils/smenu/Makefile
index 9f08698026fb..73177ffee8ea 100644
--- sysutils/smenu/Makefile
+++ sysutils/smenu/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ COMMENT=	Terminal utility to interactively filter text
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE.rst
 
-USES=	localbase ncurses:port
+USES=	localbase ncurses
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	p-gen