diff --git devel/gconf2/Makefile devel/gconf2/Makefile
index 1db2ccd0e51f..f62f82f77dcd 100644
--- devel/gconf2/Makefile
+++ devel/gconf2/Makefile
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 USES=		tar:xz
 
-LIB_DEPENDS=	libdbus-glib-1.so:devel/dbus-glib \
-		libpolkit-gobject-1.so:sysutils/polkit
+LIB_DEPENDS=	libdbus-glib-1.so:devel/dbus-glib
 
 USES+=		gettext gmake gnome libtool pathfix pkgconfig python:run \
 		shebangfix
diff --git devel/gconf2/pkg-plist devel/gconf2/pkg-plist
index 0a84c9d002ee..bccf78618a7e 100644
--- devel/gconf2/pkg-plist
+++ devel/gconf2/pkg-plist
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ bin/gconf-merge-tree
 bin/gconftool-2
 bin/gsettings-data-convert
 bin/gsettings-schema-convert
-etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.gnome.GConf.Defaults.conf
 %%LDAP%%etc/gconf/2/evoldap.conf
 etc/gconf/2/path
 etc/xdg/autostart/gsettings-data-convert.desktop
@@ -29,14 +28,12 @@ lib/libgconf-2.so
 lib/libgconf-2.so.4
 lib/libgconf-2.so.4.1.5
 libdata/pkgconfig/gconf-2.0.pc
-libexec/gconf-defaults-mechanism
 libexec/gconfd-2
 man/man1/gconftool-2.1.gz
 man/man1/gsettings-data-convert.1.gz
 man/man1/gsettings-schema-convert.1.gz
 %%LDAP%%share/GConf/schema/evoldap.schema
 share/aclocal/gconf-2.m4
-share/dbus-1/system-services/org.gnome.GConf.Defaults.service
 share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.GConf.service
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/ch01.html
 %%PORTDOCS%%%%DOCSDIR%%/gconf-gconf-backend.html
@@ -146,7 +143,6 @@ share/locale/yi/LC_MESSAGES/GConf2.mo
 share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/GConf2.mo
 share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/GConf2.mo
 share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/GConf2.mo
-share/polkit-1/actions/org.gnome.gconf.defaults.policy
 share/sgml/gconf/gconf-1.0.dtd
 @dir etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults
 @dir etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory