diff --git a/sysutils/fcron/Makefile b/sysutils/fcron/Makefile
index 4472949121ad..f7d1b7dbd760 100644
--- a/sysutils/fcron/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/fcron/Makefile
@@ -33,4 +33,8 @@ MAN3=		bitstring.3
 MAN5=		fcrontab.5
 MAN8=		fcron.8
 
+post-install:
+	@${CP} ${WRKSRC}/files/fcron.allow ${PREFIX}/etc/fcron.allow.dist
+	@${CP} ${WRKSRC}/files/fcron.deny ${PREFIX}/etc/fcron.deny.dist
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/sysutils/fcron/pkg-plist b/sysutils/fcron/pkg-plist
index 923a2e83787c..8ca80ebdeb7f 100644
--- a/sysutils/fcron/pkg-plist
+++ b/sysutils/fcron/pkg-plist
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 bin/fcrontab
 sbin/fcron
-etc/fcron.allow
-etc/fcron.deny
+@unexec if cmp -s %D/etc/fcron.allow %D/etc/fcron.allow.dist; then rm -f %D/etc/fcron.allow; fi
+etc/fcron.allow.dist
+@exec [ -f %B/fcron.allow ] || cp %B/%f %B/fcron.allow
+@unexec if cmp -s %D/etc/fcron.deny %D/etc/fcron.deny.dist; then rm -f %D/etc/fcron.deny; fi
+etc/fcron.deny.dist
+@exec [ -f %B/fcron.deny ] || cp %B/%f %B/fcron.deny
 etc/rc.d/fcron.sh
 %%PORTDOCS%%share/doc/fcron/fcron-%%PORTVERSION%%/CHANGES
 %%PORTDOCS%%share/doc/fcron/fcron-%%PORTVERSION%%/LICENSE