Index: sysutils/rsyslog8/Makefile
===================================================================
--- sysutils/rsyslog8/Makefile
+++ sysutils/rsyslog8/Makefile
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
-CONFLICTS_BUILD=	libinotify-*
-
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DBI DOCS ELASTIC GCRYPT GSSAPI HTTP JSONPARSE KAFKA \
 		MYSQL NORMALIZE PGSQL RABBITMQ RELP SNMP
 OPTIONS_RADIO=	SSLLIB
@@ -147,7 +145,8 @@
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-imdiag --enable-imfile --enable-impstats \
 			--enable-mail --enable-omprog --enable-omstdout \
-			--enable-omuxsock --enable-rfc3195 --disable-testbench
+			--enable-omuxsock --enable-rfc3195 --disable-testbench \
+			ac_cv_func_inotify_init=no ac_cv_header_sys_inotify_h=no
 
 .if ${OPSYS} == FreeBSD && ${OSVERSION} >= 1200061
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--enable-imuxsock-rfc5424