diff --git a/devel/cook/Makefile b/devel/cook/Makefile
index e76ebc0c0192..b49c8e831476 100644
--- a/devel/cook/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cook/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	cook
-PORTVERSION=	2.16
+PORTVERSION=	2.17
 PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE} http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/cook/
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ MAINTAINER=	jasone@freebsd.org
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	intl.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
 
-USE_AUTOCONF=	yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	CPPFLAGS=-I${LOCALBASE}/include LDFLAGS=-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
 
diff --git a/devel/cook/distinfo b/devel/cook/distinfo
index 3157bbdaa788..54bd3cbaa8a8 100644
--- a/devel/cook/distinfo
+++ b/devel/cook/distinfo
@@ -1 +1 @@
-MD5 (cook-2.16.tar.gz) = f4f14ad47e9241f8f83a568c36fd759c
+MD5 (cook-2.17.tar.gz) = be3b86263166c7d308d195ff439a379f
diff --git a/devel/cook/pkg-plist b/devel/cook/pkg-plist
index 140c843414c0..47d4f966d0b7 100644
--- a/devel/cook/pkg-plist
+++ b/devel/cook/pkg-plist
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/cook.mo
 lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/cook_bom.mo
 lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/cookfp.mo
 lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/cooktime.mo
+lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/file_check.mo
 lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/find_libs.mo
 lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/fstrcmp.mo
 lib/cook/en/LC_MESSAGES/make2cook.mo