diff --git a/devel/json-c/Makefile b/devel/json-c/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1930ead34b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/json-c/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.1.1.1 2008/03/23 08:57:02 mbalmer Exp $
+
+COMMENT=		JSON implementation in C
+
+DISTNAME=		json-c-0.7
+CATEGORIES=		devel
+SHARED_LIBS=		json	1.0
+
+MAINTAINER=		Marc Balmer <mbalmer@openbsd.org>
+
+HOMEPAGE=		http://oss.metaparadigm.com/json-c/
+
+# MIT
+PERMIT_PACKAGE_CDROM=	Yes
+PERMIT_PACKAGE_FTP=	Yes
+PERMIT_DISTFILES_CDROM=	Yes
+PERMIT_DISTFILES_FTP=	Yes
+
+MASTER_SITES=		${HOMEPAGE}
+
+CONFIGURE_STYLE=	gnu
+USE_LIBTOOL=		Yes
+
+.include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/json-c/distinfo b/devel/json-c/distinfo
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index 00000000000..0173d98ce34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/json-c/distinfo
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+MD5 (json-c-0.7.tar.gz) = f5iYdJh9Ff5PRHdenHBA+w==
+RMD160 (json-c-0.7.tar.gz) = zgABa24XYClObEHxtAgGuHUx4Jw=
+SHA1 (json-c-0.7.tar.gz) = FpVQ+tLc8P4MMRh8d96t0WhHP1k=
+SHA256 (json-c-0.7.tar.gz) = dXIgheqOXhvennSOYx6SXcaA8j5WIhGDDe27fO4VTGw=
+SIZE (json-c-0.7.tar.gz) = 411964
diff --git a/devel/json-c/pkg/DESCR b/devel/json-c/pkg/DESCR
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index 00000000000..3f5b1315a8c
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+++ b/devel/json-c/pkg/DESCR
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+JSON-C implements a reference counting object model that allows you
+to easily construct JSON objects in C, output them as JSON formatted
+strings and parse JSON formatted strings back into the C representation
+of JSON objects.
diff --git a/devel/json-c/pkg/PFRAG.shared b/devel/json-c/pkg/PFRAG.shared
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d0133c83f02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/json-c/pkg/PFRAG.shared
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+@comment $OpenBSD: PFRAG.shared,v 1.1.1.1 2008/03/23 08:57:02 mbalmer Exp $
+@lib lib/libjson.so.${LIBjson_VERSION}
diff --git a/devel/json-c/pkg/PLIST b/devel/json-c/pkg/PLIST
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index 00000000000..f8b50237e28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devel/json-c/pkg/PLIST
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+@comment $OpenBSD: PLIST,v 1.1.1.1 2008/03/23 08:57:02 mbalmer Exp $
+%%SHARED%%
+include/json/
+include/json/arraylist.h
+include/json/bits.h
+include/json/debug.h
+include/json/json.h
+include/json/json_object.h
+include/json/json_tokener.h
+include/json/json_util.h
+include/json/linkhash.h
+lib/libjson.a
+lib/libjson.la
+lib/pkgconfig/
+lib/pkgconfig/json.pc