diff --git a/devel/p5-SVN-Hooks/Makefile b/devel/p5-SVN-Hooks/Makefile
index 6ada080801c5..30dc1637e998 100644
--- a/devel/p5-SVN-Hooks/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-SVN-Hooks/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	SVN-Hooks
 PORTVERSION=	1.36
 CATEGORIES=	devel perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Framework for implementing Subversion hooks
 WWW=		https://metacpan.org/release/SVN-Hooks
 
 LICENSE=	ART10 GPLv1+
 LICENSE_COMB=	dual
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${RUN_DEPENDS}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	p5-Data-Util>=0:devel/p5-Data-Util \
 		p5-JIRA-REST>0:devel/p5-JIRA-REST \
 		p5-SVN-Look>=0:devel/p5-SVN-Look \
 		p5-SVN-Notify>=0:devel/p5-SVN-Notify \
 		p5-XMLRPC-Lite>0:net/p5-XMLRPC-Lite \
-		subversion>=1.4.0:devel/subversion
+		subversion>0:devel/subversion
 TEST_DEPENDS=	p5-URI>=0:net/p5-URI
 
 USES=		perl5
 USE_PERL5=	configure
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/p5-SVN-Look/Makefile b/devel/p5-SVN-Look/Makefile
index b0c98da6e7be..d31e14f960b2 100644
--- a/devel/p5-SVN-Look/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-SVN-Look/Makefile
@@ -1,25 +1,25 @@
 PORTNAME=	SVN-Look
 PORTVERSION=	0.43
 CATEGORIES=	devel perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	CPAN
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	p5-
 
 MAINTAINER=	perl@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Caching wrapper around the svnlook command
 WWW=		https://metacpan.org/release/SVN-Look
 
 LICENSE=	ART10 GPLv1+
 LICENSE_COMB=	dual
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${RUN_DEPENDS}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	p5-List-MoreUtils>=0:lang/p5-List-MoreUtils \
 		p5-XML-Simple>=0:textproc/p5-XML-Simple \
-		subversion>=1.7.0:devel/subversion
+		subversion>0:devel/subversion
 
 USES=		perl5
 USE_PERL5=	configure
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/devel/statsvn/Makefile b/devel/statsvn/Makefile
index dc725989f11c..0ac7f3f5f476 100644
--- a/devel/statsvn/Makefile
+++ b/devel/statsvn/Makefile
@@ -1,45 +1,45 @@
 PORTNAME=	statsvn
 PORTVERSION=	0.7.0
 PORTREVISION=	5
 CATEGORIES=	devel java
 MASTER_SITES=	SF
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-source
 
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Subversion repository activity report generator
 WWW=		https://www.statsvn.org/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL21+
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	subversion>=1.3:devel/subversion
+RUN_DEPENDS=	subversion>0:devel/subversion
 
 WRKSRC=		${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
 DATADIR=	${JAVASHAREDIR}/${PORTNAME}
 
 USES=		zip
 USE_JAVA=	yes
 JAVA_VERSION=	8
 USE_ANT=	yes
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 ALL_TARGET=	dist
 
 SUB_FILES=	statsvn
 SUB_LIST=	JAVA=${JAVA}
 
 PORTDOCS=	*
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/statsvn \
 		%%DATADIR%%/statsvn.jar
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
 
 DOCS_ALL_TARGET=	javadoc
 
 do-install:
 	(cd ${WRKSRC}/dist && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} . ${STAGEDIR}${DATADIR})
 	${INSTALL_SCRIPT} ${WRKDIR}/statsvn ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin
 
 do-install-DOCS-on:
 	(cd ${WRKSRC}/doc && ${COPYTREE_SHARE} . ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR})
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>