diff --git a/databases/memcached/Makefile b/databases/memcached/Makefile
index b7a1e9ab6a30..81cb5e5eb4e5 100644
--- a/databases/memcached/Makefile
+++ b/databases/memcached/Makefile
@@ -1,24 +1,24 @@
 # New ports collection makefile for:	memcached
 # Date created:		July 21, 2003
 # Whom:			Sean Chittenden <seanc@FreeBSD.org>
 #
 # $FreeBSD$
 #
 
-PORTNAME?=	memcached
-PORTVERSION?=	1.1.6
-CATEGORIES?=	databases
+PORTNAME=	memcached
+PORTVERSION=	1.1.6
+CATEGORIES=	databases
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.danga.com/memcached/
 
-MAINTAINER?=	seanc@FreeBSD.org
+MAINTAINER=	seanc@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	High-performance distributed memory object cache system
 
+BUILD_DEPENDS+=	${LOCALBASE}/lib/libevent.a:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libevent
+
 USE_AUTOMAKE=YES
 WANT_AUTOCONF_VER=253
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	YES
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-libevent=${LOCALBASE}
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS+=	${LOCALBASE}/lib/libevent.a:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libevent
-
 .include <bsd.port.mk>