Index: Mk/bsd.port.mk
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--- Mk/bsd.port.mk
+++ Mk/bsd.port.mk
@@ -2022,7 +2022,7 @@
 # be used to set or override the -i argument.  Any other use is considered
 # invalid.
 REINPLACE_ARGS?=	-i.bak
-.if defined(DEVELOPER)
+.if defined(DEVELOPER) && ${REINPLACE_ARGS} == "-i.bak"
 REINPLACE_CMD?=	${SETENV} WRKSRC=${WRKSRC} REWARNFILE=${REWARNFILE} ${SCRIPTSDIR}/sed_checked.sh
 .else
 REINPLACE_CMD?=	${SED} ${REINPLACE_ARGS}