diff --git a/math/R/Makefile b/math/R/Makefile
--- a/math/R/Makefile
+++ b/math/R/Makefile
@@ -2,9 +2,13 @@
 
 PORTNAME=	R
 DISTVERSION=	4.1.1
-PORTREVISION=	1
+PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	math lang
-MASTER_SITES=	CRAN/src/base/R-${PORTVERSION:C|\..*||}
+MASTER_SITES=	CRAN/src/base/R-${PORTVERSION:C|\..*||} \
+		CRAN/src/contrib/:packages
+DISTFILES=	${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} \
+		mgcv_1.8-37${EXTRACT_SUFX}:packages
+EXTRACT_ONLY=	${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	jrm@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Language for statistical computing and graphics
@@ -25,13 +29,12 @@
 # - Create ports for each of the recommended packages
 # - Create a meta-port for the recommended packages
 
-USES=		compiler:c++11-lang cpe gmake iconv libtool localbase pathfix perl5 \
-		readline
+USES=		compiler:c++11-lang cpe gmake iconv libtool localbase pathfix \
+		perl5 readline
+CPE_VENDOR=	r-project
 USE_LDCONFIG=	${PREFIX}/lib/R/lib
 USE_PERL5=	build
 
-CPE_VENDOR=	r-project
-
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-java \
 		--enable-R-shlib \
@@ -141,6 +144,9 @@
 .endif
 
 post-patch:
+	@${CP} ${DISTDIR}/mgcv_1.8-37${EXTRACT_SUFX} ${WRKSRC}/src/library/Recommended/
+	@${RM} ${WRKSRC}/src/library/Recommended/mgcv.tgz ${WRKSRC}/src/library/Recommended/mgcv_1.8-36.tar.gz
+	@${LN} -s ${WRKSRC}/src/library/Recommended/mgcv_1.8-37${EXTRACT_SUFX} ${WRKSRC}/src/library/Recommended/mgcv.tgz
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "s|/usr/local|${LOCALBASE}|g" ${WRKSRC}/configure
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} \
 		-e "s|%%FULLVER%%|${DISTVERSION}|" \
diff --git a/math/R/distinfo b/math/R/distinfo
--- a/math/R/distinfo
+++ b/math/R/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1628692945
+TIMESTAMP = 1633269011
 SHA256 (R-4.1.1.tar.gz) = 515e03265752257d0b7036f380f82e42b46ed8473f54f25c7b67ed25bbbdd364
 SIZE (R-4.1.1.tar.gz) = 33719965
+SHA256 (mgcv_1.8-37.tar.gz) = 8823f6da39e65cf44da3fe9d17c08904e98f3669beca28d5ca6f7bd64938fc91
+SIZE (mgcv_1.8-37.tar.gz) = 1175506
diff --git a/math/R/pkg-plist b/math/R/pkg-plist
--- a/math/R/pkg-plist
+++ b/math/R/pkg-plist
@@ -786,8 +786,6 @@
 %%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/en@quot/LC_MESSAGES/mgcv.mo
 %%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/fr/LC_MESSAGES/R-mgcv.mo
 %%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/fr/LC_MESSAGES/mgcv.mo
-%%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/it/LC_MESSAGES/R-mgcv.mo
-%%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/it/LC_MESSAGES/mgcv.mo
 %%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/ko/LC_MESSAGES/R-mgcv.mo
 %%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/ko/LC_MESSAGES/mgcv.mo
 %%NLS%%lib/R/library/mgcv/po/pl/LC_MESSAGES/R-mgcv.mo