diff --git a/net-mgmt/metronome/Makefile b/net-mgmt/metronome/Makefile
index b0893f092915..0d87faa828a8 100644
--- a/net-mgmt/metronome/Makefile
+++ b/net-mgmt/metronome/Makefile
@@ -1,32 +1,33 @@
 PORTNAME=	metronome
 DISTVERSION=	0.9.0
 PORTREVISION=	17
 CATEGORIES=	net-mgmt dns
 
 MAINTAINER=	krion@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Client-side java script to render graphs w/o depending on graphite
 WWW=		https://github.com/ahupowerdns/metronome
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libboost_thread.so:devel/boost-libs
 
 USES=		autoreconf:build compiler:c++11-lang eigen:3 libtool:build \
-		pathfix pkgconfig
-
+	localbase:ldflags pathfix pkgconfig
+USE_CXXSTD=	c++14
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	ahupowerdns
+USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
-USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
-SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
+
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 
+SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
+
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
 
 pre-configure:
 	(cd ${WRKSRC}; ./bootstrap )
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>