diff --git a/devel/root/Makefile b/devel/root/Makefile
index 14f01c1b1da4..4ea696cb7d3d 100644
--- a/devel/root/Makefile
+++ b/devel/root/Makefile
@@ -1,110 +1,112 @@
 PORTNAME=	root
 DISTVERSION=	6.28.06
 CATEGORIES=	devel science math parallel python
 MASTER_SITES=	https://root.cern/download/
 DISTFILES=	${PORTNAME}_v${DISTVERSION}.source${EXTRACT_SUFX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	erik@tenku.dk
 COMMENT=	Data analysis framework made at CERN
 WWW=		https://root.cern/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL21
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LGPL2_1.txt
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	bash:shells/bash \
-		nlohmann-json>=3:devel/nlohmann-json
+BUILD_AND_RUN_DEPENDS=	bash:shells/bash \
+			nlohmann-json>=3:devel/nlohmann-json
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${BUILD_AND_RUN_DEPENDS}
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libcfitsio.so:astro/cfitsio \
 		libcurl.so:ftp/curl \
 		libfftw3.so:math/fftw3 \
 		libfreetype.so:print/freetype2 \
 		libgif.so:graphics/giflib \
 		libgsl.so:math/gsl \
 		liblz4.so:archivers/liblz4 \
 		libpcre.so:devel/pcre \
 		libpng.so:graphics/png \
 		libtbb.so:devel/onetbb \
 		libtiff.so:graphics/tiff \
 		libunwind.so:devel/libunwind \
 		libvdt.so:math/vdt \
 		libXrdCl.so:databases/xrootd \
 		libxxhash.so:devel/xxhash \
 		libzstd.so:archivers/zstd
+RUN_DEPENDS=	${BUILD_AND_RUN_DEPENDS}
 
 USES=		cmake compiler:c++17-lang desktop-file-utils \
 		gettext-runtime gnome iconv jpeg shebangfix ssl
 USE_GNOME=	libxml2
 
 SHEBANG_FILES=	config/rootssh etc/dictpch/makepch.py etc/proof/utils/circle.sh \
 		etc/proof/utils/crypt etc/proof/utils/pps \
 		etc/proof/utils/proofctl.sh etc/proof/utils/proofinstall.sh
 
 # Flags and environment variables for building
 CMAKE_ARGS=	-DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17
 CMAKE_ON=	gnuinstall soversion
 CMAKE_OFF=	builtin_gtest clad
 CONFIGURE_WRKSRC?=	${WRKDIR}/.build
 MAKE_ENV+=		ROOTSYS=${CONFIGURE_WRKSRC}
 
 # Port build options; DOCS also on by default
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS MYSQL PGSQL PYROOT ROOT7 SQLITE X11
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=	PYROOT ROOT7 X11
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
 # Option: MYSQL
 MYSQL_DESC=		Enable MySQL bindings
 MYSQL_USES=		mysql
 MYSQL_CMAKE_BOOL=	mysql
 
 # Option: PGSQL
 PGSQL_DESC=		Enable PostgreSQL bindings
 PGSQL_USES=		pgsql:13+
 PGSQL_CMAKE_BOOL=	pgsql
 
 #Option: PYROOT
 PYROOT_DESC=		Enable bindings between Python and C++ with PyROOT
 PYROOT_BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYNUMPY}
 PYROOT_USES=		python:3.9+,build,run
 PYROOT_USES_OFF=	python:3.9+,build
 PYROOT_CMAKE_BOOL=	pyroot
 
 # Option: ROOT7
 ROOT7_DESC=		Enable supplementary preview features of ROOT version 7
 ROOT7_CMAKE_BOOL=	root7
 
 # Option: SQLITE
 SQLITE_DESC=		Enable SQLite bindings
 SQLITE_USES=		sqlite
 SQLITE_CMAKE_BOOL=	sqlite
 
 # Option: X11
 X11_DESC=		Enable interfacing with X11 graphics system
 X11_LIB_DEPENDS=	libAfterImage.so:graphics/libafterimage \
 			libftgl.so:graphics/ftgl \
 			libgl2ps.so:print/gl2ps \
 			libxkbcommon.so:x11/libxkbcommon
 X11_USES=		gl xorg
 X11_USE=		gl=glew,glu,opengl gnome=cairo,gdkpixbuf2,glib20,librsvg2 \
 			xorg=ice,sm,x11,xau,xaw,xcb,xcomposite,xcursor,xdamage,xdmcp,xext,xfixes,xfont,xfont2,xft,xi,xinerama,xkbfile,xmu,xpm,xrandr,xrender,xres,xscrnsaver,xt,xv,xxf86vm
 X11_CMAKE_BOOL=		x11
 
 .include <bsd.port.options.mk>
 
 PLIST_SUB+=	SHLIB_SHVER="${DISTVERSION:R}" \
 		SHLIB_VER="${DISTVERSION}"
 
 # Some .modulemap, .pcm and .idx files are not installed on aarch64, a few .pcm files are exclusive to aarch64 and files LIBRARY.pcm are renamed libLIBRARY_rdict.pcm on aarch64
 .if ${ARCH} == "aarch64"
 PLIST_SUB+=	NOT_INSTALLED_ON_AARCH64="@comment " ONLY_INSTALLED_ON_AARCH64="" AARCH64_PCM_PREFIX="lib" AARCH64_PCM_SUFFIX="_rdict"
 .else
 PLIST_SUB+=	NOT_INSTALLED_ON_AARCH64="" ONLY_INSTALLED_ON_AARCH64="@comment " AARCH64_PCM_PREFIX="" AARCH64_PCM_SUFFIX=""
 .endif
 
 # Some files only installed with LLVM/Clang 13 (used on FreeBSD 12.4, 13.0 and 13.1)
 # TODO: Introduce USES+=llvm:min=14 instead when this can be deemed not too obtrusive on supported releases
 .if 1204000 <= ${OSVERSION} && ${OSVERSION} < 1302000 && ${OSVERSION} != 1301507
 PLIST_SUB+=	ONLY_INSTALLED_WITH_LLVM_CLANG_13=""
 .else
 PLIST_SUB+=	ONLY_INSTALLED_WITH_LLVM_CLANG_13="@comment "
 .endif
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>