diff --git a/news/husky-base/Makefile b/news/husky-base/Makefile
index d291c8d82271..1fb11c3c6518 100644
--- a/news/husky-base/Makefile
+++ b/news/husky-base/Makefile
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ CONFLICTS=	husky-base-devel-[0-9]*
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/huskybse
 NO_BUILD=	yes
 
-pre-install:
-	@${SETENV} PKG_PREFIX=${PREFIX} ${SH} ${PKGINSTALL} ${PORTNAME} PRE-INSTALL
+USERS=		fido
+GROUPS=		fido
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${PREFIX}/etc/fido ${PREFIX}/share/doc/husky
diff --git a/news/husky-base/pkg-install b/news/husky-base/pkg-install
deleted file mode 100644
index e929b1314a40..000000000000
--- a/news/husky-base/pkg-install
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-#
-# $FreeBSD: /tmp/pcvs/ports/news/husky-base/Attic/pkg-install,v 1.2 2003-01-21 10:14:47 fjoe Exp $
-#
-
-PKG_PREFIX=${PKG_PREFIX:=/usr/local}
-BATCH=${BATCH:=no}
-
-ask() {
-    local question default answer
-
-    question=$1
-    default=$2
-    if [ -z "${PACKAGE_BUILDING}" -a x${BATCH} = xno ]; then
-        read -p "${question} [${default}]? " answer
-    fi
-    if [ x${answer} = x ]; then
-        answer=${default}
-    fi
-    echo ${answer}
-}
-
-yesno() {
-    local question default answer
-
-    question=$1
-    default=$2
-    while :; do
-        answer=$(ask "${question}" "${default}")
-        case "${answer}" in
-        [Yy]*)	return 0;;
-        [Nn]*)	return 1;;
-        esac
-        echo "Please answer yes or no."
-    done
-}
-
-if [ x"$2" = xPRE-INSTALL ]; then
-    USER=fido
-    GROUP=fido
-    UID=111
-    GID=111
-
-    if /usr/sbin/pw groupshow "${GROUP}" 2>/dev/null; then
-        echo "You already have a group \"${GROUP}\", so I will use it."
-    else
-        if /usr/sbin/pw groupadd ${GROUP} -g ${GID}
-	then
-	    echo "Added group \"${GROUP}\"."
-	else
-	    echo "Adding group \"${GROUP}\" failed..."
-            echo "Please create it, and try again."
-            exit 1
-        fi
-    fi
-
-    if /usr/sbin/pw user show "${USER}" 2>/dev/null; then
-        echo "You already have a user \"${USER}\", so I will use it."
-    else
-        if /usr/sbin/pw useradd ${USER} -u ${UID} -g ${GROUP} -h - \
-           -d ${PKG_PREFIX}/fido \
-           -c "Fido System"
-	then
-	    echo "Added user \"${USER}\"."
-	else
-	    echo "Adding user \"${USER}\" failed..."
-            echo "Please create it, and try again."
-            exit 1
-        fi
-    fi
-fi