diff --git a/editors/subtitleeditor/Makefile b/editors/subtitleeditor/Makefile
index 5ae04f1392e..01498deea45 100644
--- a/editors/subtitleeditor/Makefile
+++ b/editors/subtitleeditor/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.41 2015/06/30 13:54:39 ajacoutot Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.42 2015/09/21 16:56:40 jasper Exp $
 
 SHARED_ONLY=	   	Yes
 
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ COMMENT=		GTK+ subtitles editor
 
 V=			0.52.1
 DISTNAME=		subtitleeditor-${V}
+REVISION=		0
 
 CATEGORIES=		graphics editors
 
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=		devel/iso-codes
 LIB_DEPENDS=		multimedia/gstreamer1/mm \
 			multimedia/gstreamer1/plugins-base \
 			textproc/enchant \
-			textproc/libxml++ \
+			textproc/libxml++>=2.40.0 \
 			x11/gtk3mm
 
 RUN_DEPENDS=		devel/desktop-file-utils \
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ USE_GMAKE=		Yes
 
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=	gnu
 CONFIGURE_ENV=		CPPFLAGS="-I${LOCALBASE}/include" \
+			CXXFLAGS="-std=c++11" \
 			LDFLAGS="-L${LOCALBASE}/lib"
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=		${CONFIGURE_SHARED} \
 			--with-default-video-sink=autovideosink \
diff --git a/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-configure b/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-configure
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..14fd5768e28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-configure
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+$OpenBSD: patch-configure,v 1.1 2015/09/21 16:56:41 jasper Exp $
+
+-ansi conflicts with -std=c++11
+
+--- configure.orig	Mon Sep 21 14:21:24 2015
++++ configure	Mon Sep 21 14:22:20 2015
+@@ -19575,7 +19575,7 @@ fi
+ # =========================================================================
+ # gcc flags
+ 
+-CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -ansi -Wall -Wextra -Wconversion" #-Werror
++CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -Wall -Wextra -Wconversion" #-Werror
+ 
+ # =========================================================================
+ # make use of ccache
diff --git a/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-plugins_actions_Makefile_in b/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-plugins_actions_Makefile_in
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..99d4ef76099
--- /dev/null
+++ b/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-plugins_actions_Makefile_in
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+$OpenBSD: patch-plugins_actions_Makefile_in,v 1.1 2015/09/21 16:56:41 jasper Exp $
+
+Disable non-C++11 compatible plugin(s)
+
+--- plugins/actions/Makefile.in.orig	Mon Sep 21 14:48:13 2015
++++ plugins/actions/Makefile.in	Mon Sep 21 14:48:21 2015
+@@ -373,7 +373,6 @@ FILES = \
+ 		command \
+ 		configurekeyboardshortcuts \
+ 		dialoguize \
+-		documentmanagement \
+ 		documentsnavigation \
+ 		duplicatesubtitle \
+ 		editcell \
diff --git a/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-plugins_actions_dialoguize_dialoguize_cc b/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-plugins_actions_dialoguize_dialoguize_cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..de165a2851b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/editors/subtitleeditor/patches/patch-plugins_actions_dialoguize_dialoguize_cc
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+$OpenBSD: patch-plugins_actions_dialoguize_dialoguize_cc,v 1.1 2015/09/21 16:56:41 jasper Exp $
+
+<memory> is required for auto_ptr: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/memory.html
+
+--- plugins/actions/dialoguize/dialoguize.cc.orig	Mon Sep 21 14:41:19 2015
++++ plugins/actions/dialoguize/dialoguize.cc	Mon Sep 21 14:41:27 2015
+@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
+  *	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+  *	along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+  */
+- 
++
++#include <memory> 
+ #include <auto_ptr.h>
+ #include "extension/action.h"
+ #include "i18n.h"