diff --git a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile
index 3a3ef972aadd..8a4d247412dc 100644
--- a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile
+++ b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/Makefile
@@ -2,20 +2,20 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	sqlite3
-PORTVERSION=	1.3.7
+PORTVERSION=	1.3.8
 CATEGORIES=	databases rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
 MAINTAINER=	ruby@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Ruby interface to the SQLite DB engine version 3
 
-LIB_DEPENDS=	sqlite3.8:${PORTSDIR}/databases/sqlite3
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	swig:${PORTSDIR}/devel/swig13
+LICENSE=	BSD
 
-CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-sqlite3-dir=${LOCALBASE}
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/bin/swig:${PORTSDIR}/devel/swig13
+LIB_DEPENDS=	libsqlite3.so:${PORTSDIR}/databases/sqlite3
 
+CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-sqlite3-dir=${LOCALBASE}
 GEM_NAME=	${DISTNAME}
-
 USE_RUBY=	yes
 USE_RUBYGEMS=	yes
 RUBYGEM_AUTOPLIST=	yes
diff --git a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo
index 50b4d208681f..5c11216e7be1 100644
--- a/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo
+++ b/databases/rubygem-sqlite3/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (rubygem/sqlite3-1.3.7.gem) = 7e1115e569aa9e993eceda01087d10147586d38d5cb7678c638b9d42894b9962
-SIZE (rubygem/sqlite3-1.3.7.gem) = 57856
+SHA256 (rubygem/sqlite3-1.3.8.gem) = 6a97b019e177d33472bac1aab199d9ae8c24f18eb63461cadc3223607a82287a
+SIZE (rubygem/sqlite3-1.3.8.gem) = 58880