diff --git a/games/tt/Makefile b/games/tt/Makefile
index 84973088e9d9..1cfc75a8fc52 100644
--- a/games/tt/Makefile
+++ b/games/tt/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ MASTER_SITES=	http://www.miketaylor.org.uk/tech/tt/
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Tetris for Terminals
 
+USES=		ncurses
+
 ALL_TARGET=	tt
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
diff --git a/games/tt/files/patch-Makefile b/games/tt/files/patch-Makefile
index 59546a2781f3..27398df24016 100644
--- a/games/tt/files/patch-Makefile
+++ b/games/tt/files/patch-Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
---- Makefile.orig	Thu Sep 11 15:09:08 2003
-+++ Makefile	Fri Sep 12 22:20:35 2003
-@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
+--- Makefile.orig	2003-05-27 10:46:17 UTC
++++ Makefile
+@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ OBJ = $(SRC:.c=.o)
  LINTFLAGS = -abh
  
  # --- Choose one of these CFLAGS ---
@@ -14,4 +14,9 @@
 +#CFLAGS += $(OPT) -DNO_USLEEP_SYSCALL		# Generic BSD?
  
  # --- Choose one of these LDLIBS ---
- LDLIBS = -lcurses -ltermcap 			# Sun and Generic BSD
+-LDLIBS = -lcurses -ltermcap 			# Sun and Generic BSD
++LDLIBS=	-lncurses
++#LDLIBS = -lcurses -ltermcap 			# Sun and Generic BSD
+ #LDLIBS = -lcurses -lx				# SCO System V
+ #LBLIBS = -lcurses				# Generic System V?
+