diff --git a/www/apache2/Makefile b/www/apache2/Makefile
index 4ddb92465329..6c58115c3fb7 100644
--- a/www/apache2/Makefile
+++ b/www/apache2/Makefile
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--prefix=${PREFIX_RELDEST} \
 
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CC="${CC}" CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" \
 		CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" \
- 		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" CONFIG_SHELL="${SH}" \
+		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" CONFIG_SHELL="${SH}" \
 		LOCALBASE="${LOCALBASE}"
 
 PREFIX_RELDEST=	${PREFIX:S,^${DESTDIR},,}
@@ -101,16 +101,18 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-ldap \
 .if defined(WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS)
 .    if defined (WITH_BDB) || defined(WITH_BERKELEYDB)
 BROKEN=			"You can't set WITH_BDB or WITH_BERKELEYDB when WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS is defined"
-.endif
+.    endif
 LIB_DEPENDS+=		apr-0.9:${PORTSDIR}/devel/apr
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-apr=${LOCALBASE}/bin/apr-config \
 			--with-apr-util=${LOCALBASE}/bin/apu-config
+PLIST_SUB+=	PORTS_APR="@comment "
 .else
 .   if exists(${LOCALBASE}/lib/libapr-0.so)
 BROKEN=				"apr is installed and may conflict with apache one\
 					(if you want to use apr port define WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS,\
 					at your own risk)"
 .   endif
+PLIST_SUB+=	PORTS_APR=""
 .endif
 
 WITH_PTHREAD_LIBS?=	${PTHREAD_LIBS:S/-l//}
diff --git a/www/apache2/Makefile.doc b/www/apache2/Makefile.doc
index e8cadaaaf3aa..710f3aa1f774 100644
--- a/www/apache2/Makefile.doc
+++ b/www/apache2/Makefile.doc
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 ##   Port-related:
 ##      WITHOUT_WWW:              Implies NO_CGI, NO_WWWDATA, NO_ICONS and NO_ERROR
 ##           WITH_CUSTOM_WWW:     Let you choose your ${LOCALBASE}/www components: [cgi|errordocs|icons|wwwdata]
+##      WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS:      Utilise apr and apr-utils from ${PORTSDIR}/devel/apr
 ##
 ## Available make targets:
 ##      show-options:             prints this message
diff --git a/www/apache2/pkg-plist b/www/apache2/pkg-plist
index 5579a070b701..acada35ba310 100644
--- a/www/apache2/pkg-plist
+++ b/www/apache2/pkg-plist
@@ -25,68 +25,68 @@ include/apache2/ap_mpm.h
 include/apache2/ap_provider.h
 include/apache2/ap_regkey.h
 include/apache2/ap_release.h
-include/apache2/apr.h
-include/apache2/apr_allocator.h
-include/apache2/apr_anylock.h
-include/apache2/apr_atomic.h
-include/apache2/apr_base64.h
-include/apache2/apr_buckets.h
-include/apache2/apr_compat.h
-include/apache2/apr_date.h
-include/apache2/apr_dbm.h
-include/apache2/apr_dso.h
-include/apache2/apr_env.h
-include/apache2/apr_errno.h
-include/apache2/apr_file_info.h
-include/apache2/apr_file_io.h
-include/apache2/apr_fnmatch.h
-include/apache2/apr_general.h
-include/apache2/apr_getopt.h
-include/apache2/apr_global_mutex.h
-include/apache2/apr_hash.h
-include/apache2/apr_hooks.h
-include/apache2/apr_inherit.h
-include/apache2/apr_ldap.h
-include/apache2/apr_ldap_url.h
-include/apache2/apr_lib.h
-include/apache2/apr_md4.h
-include/apache2/apr_md5.h
-include/apache2/apr_mmap.h
-include/apache2/apr_network_io.h
-include/apache2/apr_optional.h
-include/apache2/apr_optional_hooks.h
-include/apache2/apr_poll.h
-include/apache2/apr_pools.h
-include/apache2/apr_portable.h
-include/apache2/apr_proc_mutex.h
-include/apache2/apr_queue.h
-include/apache2/apr_reslist.h
-include/apache2/apr_ring.h
-include/apache2/apr_rmm.h
-include/apache2/apr_sdbm.h
-include/apache2/apr_sha1.h
-include/apache2/apr_shm.h
-include/apache2/apr_signal.h
-include/apache2/apr_strings.h
-include/apache2/apr_strmatch.h
-include/apache2/apr_support.h
-include/apache2/apr_tables.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_cond.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_mutex.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_proc.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_rwlock.h
-include/apache2/apr_time.h
-include/apache2/apr_uri.h
-include/apache2/apr_user.h
-include/apache2/apr_uuid.h
-include/apache2/apr_version.h
-include/apache2/apr_want.h
-include/apache2/apr_xlate.h
-include/apache2/apr_xml.h
-include/apache2/apu.h
-include/apache2/apu_compat.h
-include/apache2/apu_version.h
-include/apache2/apu_want.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_allocator.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_anylock.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_atomic.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_base64.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_buckets.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_compat.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_date.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_dbm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_dso.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_env.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_errno.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_file_info.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_file_io.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_fnmatch.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_general.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_getopt.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_global_mutex.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_hash.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_hooks.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_inherit.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_ldap.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_ldap_url.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_lib.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_md4.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_md5.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_mmap.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_network_io.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_optional.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_optional_hooks.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_poll.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_pools.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_portable.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_proc_mutex.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_queue.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_reslist.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_ring.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_rmm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_sdbm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_sha1.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_shm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_signal.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_strings.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_strmatch.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_support.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_tables.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_cond.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_mutex.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_proc.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_rwlock.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_time.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_uri.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_user.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_uuid.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_version.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_want.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_xlate.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_xml.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu_compat.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu_version.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu_want.h
 %%WORKER%%include/apache2/fdqueue.h
 include/apache2/http_config.h
 include/apache2/http_connection.h
@@ -128,18 +128,18 @@ include/apache2/util_md5.h
 include/apache2/util_script.h
 include/apache2/util_time.h
 include/apache2/util_xml.h
-lib/apache2/apr-config
-lib/apache2/apr.exp
-lib/apache2/aprutil.exp
-lib/apache2/apu-config
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.a
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.la
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.so
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.so.9
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.a
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.la
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so.9
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/apr-config
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/apr.exp
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/aprutil.exp
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/apu-config
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.a
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.la
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.so
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.so.9
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.a
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.la
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so.9
 libexec/apache2/httpd.exp
 %%MOD_ACCESS%%libexec/apache2/mod_access.so
 %%MOD_ACTIONS%%libexec/apache2/mod_actions.so
@@ -211,12 +211,12 @@ sbin/httpd
 sbin/logresolve
 sbin/rotatelogs
 %%MOD_SUEXEC%%sbin/suexec
-share/apache2/build/apr_rules.mk
+%%PORTS_APR%%share/apache2/build/apr_rules.mk
 share/apache2/build/config_vars.mk
 share/apache2/build/config.nice
 share/apache2/build/instdso.sh
 share/apache2/build/library.mk
-share/apache2/build/libtool
+%%PORTS_APR%%share/apache2/build/libtool
 share/apache2/build/ltlib.mk
 share/apache2/build/program.mk
 share/apache2/build/rules.mk
@@ -1552,6 +1552,6 @@ share/apache2/build/special.mk
 @dirrm share/apache2/build
 @dirrm share/apache2
 @dirrm libexec/apache2
-@dirrm lib/apache2
+%%PORTS_APR%%@dirrm lib/apache2
 @dirrm include/apache2
 @unexec rmdir %D/etc/apache2 2> /dev/null || echo "===> If you plan to do not reinstall apache2, you can safely remove %D/etc/apache2."
diff --git a/www/apache20/Makefile b/www/apache20/Makefile
index 4ddb92465329..6c58115c3fb7 100644
--- a/www/apache20/Makefile
+++ b/www/apache20/Makefile
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--prefix=${PREFIX_RELDEST} \
 
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CC="${CC}" CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" \
 		CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" \
- 		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" CONFIG_SHELL="${SH}" \
+		LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" CONFIG_SHELL="${SH}" \
 		LOCALBASE="${LOCALBASE}"
 
 PREFIX_RELDEST=	${PREFIX:S,^${DESTDIR},,}
@@ -101,16 +101,18 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-ldap \
 .if defined(WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS)
 .    if defined (WITH_BDB) || defined(WITH_BERKELEYDB)
 BROKEN=			"You can't set WITH_BDB or WITH_BERKELEYDB when WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS is defined"
-.endif
+.    endif
 LIB_DEPENDS+=		apr-0.9:${PORTSDIR}/devel/apr
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-apr=${LOCALBASE}/bin/apr-config \
 			--with-apr-util=${LOCALBASE}/bin/apu-config
+PLIST_SUB+=	PORTS_APR="@comment "
 .else
 .   if exists(${LOCALBASE}/lib/libapr-0.so)
 BROKEN=				"apr is installed and may conflict with apache one\
 					(if you want to use apr port define WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS,\
 					at your own risk)"
 .   endif
+PLIST_SUB+=	PORTS_APR=""
 .endif
 
 WITH_PTHREAD_LIBS?=	${PTHREAD_LIBS:S/-l//}
diff --git a/www/apache20/Makefile.doc b/www/apache20/Makefile.doc
index e8cadaaaf3aa..710f3aa1f774 100644
--- a/www/apache20/Makefile.doc
+++ b/www/apache20/Makefile.doc
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 ##   Port-related:
 ##      WITHOUT_WWW:              Implies NO_CGI, NO_WWWDATA, NO_ICONS and NO_ERROR
 ##           WITH_CUSTOM_WWW:     Let you choose your ${LOCALBASE}/www components: [cgi|errordocs|icons|wwwdata]
+##      WITH_APR_FROM_PORTS:      Utilise apr and apr-utils from ${PORTSDIR}/devel/apr
 ##
 ## Available make targets:
 ##      show-options:             prints this message
diff --git a/www/apache20/pkg-plist b/www/apache20/pkg-plist
index 5579a070b701..acada35ba310 100644
--- a/www/apache20/pkg-plist
+++ b/www/apache20/pkg-plist
@@ -25,68 +25,68 @@ include/apache2/ap_mpm.h
 include/apache2/ap_provider.h
 include/apache2/ap_regkey.h
 include/apache2/ap_release.h
-include/apache2/apr.h
-include/apache2/apr_allocator.h
-include/apache2/apr_anylock.h
-include/apache2/apr_atomic.h
-include/apache2/apr_base64.h
-include/apache2/apr_buckets.h
-include/apache2/apr_compat.h
-include/apache2/apr_date.h
-include/apache2/apr_dbm.h
-include/apache2/apr_dso.h
-include/apache2/apr_env.h
-include/apache2/apr_errno.h
-include/apache2/apr_file_info.h
-include/apache2/apr_file_io.h
-include/apache2/apr_fnmatch.h
-include/apache2/apr_general.h
-include/apache2/apr_getopt.h
-include/apache2/apr_global_mutex.h
-include/apache2/apr_hash.h
-include/apache2/apr_hooks.h
-include/apache2/apr_inherit.h
-include/apache2/apr_ldap.h
-include/apache2/apr_ldap_url.h
-include/apache2/apr_lib.h
-include/apache2/apr_md4.h
-include/apache2/apr_md5.h
-include/apache2/apr_mmap.h
-include/apache2/apr_network_io.h
-include/apache2/apr_optional.h
-include/apache2/apr_optional_hooks.h
-include/apache2/apr_poll.h
-include/apache2/apr_pools.h
-include/apache2/apr_portable.h
-include/apache2/apr_proc_mutex.h
-include/apache2/apr_queue.h
-include/apache2/apr_reslist.h
-include/apache2/apr_ring.h
-include/apache2/apr_rmm.h
-include/apache2/apr_sdbm.h
-include/apache2/apr_sha1.h
-include/apache2/apr_shm.h
-include/apache2/apr_signal.h
-include/apache2/apr_strings.h
-include/apache2/apr_strmatch.h
-include/apache2/apr_support.h
-include/apache2/apr_tables.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_cond.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_mutex.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_proc.h
-include/apache2/apr_thread_rwlock.h
-include/apache2/apr_time.h
-include/apache2/apr_uri.h
-include/apache2/apr_user.h
-include/apache2/apr_uuid.h
-include/apache2/apr_version.h
-include/apache2/apr_want.h
-include/apache2/apr_xlate.h
-include/apache2/apr_xml.h
-include/apache2/apu.h
-include/apache2/apu_compat.h
-include/apache2/apu_version.h
-include/apache2/apu_want.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_allocator.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_anylock.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_atomic.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_base64.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_buckets.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_compat.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_date.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_dbm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_dso.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_env.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_errno.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_file_info.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_file_io.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_fnmatch.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_general.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_getopt.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_global_mutex.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_hash.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_hooks.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_inherit.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_ldap.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_ldap_url.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_lib.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_md4.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_md5.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_mmap.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_network_io.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_optional.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_optional_hooks.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_poll.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_pools.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_portable.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_proc_mutex.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_queue.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_reslist.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_ring.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_rmm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_sdbm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_sha1.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_shm.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_signal.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_strings.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_strmatch.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_support.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_tables.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_cond.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_mutex.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_proc.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_thread_rwlock.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_time.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_uri.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_user.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_uuid.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_version.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_want.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_xlate.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apr_xml.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu_compat.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu_version.h
+%%PORTS_APR%%include/apache2/apu_want.h
 %%WORKER%%include/apache2/fdqueue.h
 include/apache2/http_config.h
 include/apache2/http_connection.h
@@ -128,18 +128,18 @@ include/apache2/util_md5.h
 include/apache2/util_script.h
 include/apache2/util_time.h
 include/apache2/util_xml.h
-lib/apache2/apr-config
-lib/apache2/apr.exp
-lib/apache2/aprutil.exp
-lib/apache2/apu-config
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.a
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.la
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.so
-lib/apache2/libapr-0.so.9
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.a
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.la
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so
-lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so.9
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/apr-config
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/apr.exp
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/aprutil.exp
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/apu-config
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.a
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.la
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.so
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libapr-0.so.9
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.a
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.la
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so
+%%PORTS_APR%%lib/apache2/libaprutil-0.so.9
 libexec/apache2/httpd.exp
 %%MOD_ACCESS%%libexec/apache2/mod_access.so
 %%MOD_ACTIONS%%libexec/apache2/mod_actions.so
@@ -211,12 +211,12 @@ sbin/httpd
 sbin/logresolve
 sbin/rotatelogs
 %%MOD_SUEXEC%%sbin/suexec
-share/apache2/build/apr_rules.mk
+%%PORTS_APR%%share/apache2/build/apr_rules.mk
 share/apache2/build/config_vars.mk
 share/apache2/build/config.nice
 share/apache2/build/instdso.sh
 share/apache2/build/library.mk
-share/apache2/build/libtool
+%%PORTS_APR%%share/apache2/build/libtool
 share/apache2/build/ltlib.mk
 share/apache2/build/program.mk
 share/apache2/build/rules.mk
@@ -1552,6 +1552,6 @@ share/apache2/build/special.mk
 @dirrm share/apache2/build
 @dirrm share/apache2
 @dirrm libexec/apache2
-@dirrm lib/apache2
+%%PORTS_APR%%@dirrm lib/apache2
 @dirrm include/apache2
 @unexec rmdir %D/etc/apache2 2> /dev/null || echo "===> If you plan to do not reinstall apache2, you can safely remove %D/etc/apache2."