diff --git a/graphics/netpbm/Makefile b/graphics/netpbm/Makefile
index 256df795b..de01bc3b9 100644
--- a/graphics/netpbm/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/netpbm/Makefile
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ SUBST_SED.rgb_txt+=	-e 's,/usr/share/netpbm/rgb.txt,${PREFIX}/share/netpbm/rgb.t
 # only used if NEED_RUNTIME_PATH is set, so set it unconditionally
 MAKE_FLAGS+=	NETPBMLIB_RUNTIME_PATH=${PREFIX}
 
+.if ${OPSYS} == "NetBSD" && ${OS_VARIANT} == "Minix"
+BUILDLINK_TRANSFORM+=	rm:-R/usr/pkg/lib
+.endif # ${OPSYS} == "NetBSD" && ${OS_VARIANT} == "Minix"
+
 .if ${OPSYS} == "NetBSD"
 MAKE_FLAGS+=	NEED_RUNTIME_PATH=Y
 .elif ${OPSYS} == "Darwin"
diff --git a/graphics/netpbm/distinfo b/graphics/netpbm/distinfo
index 4b53af874..cd0cf1e93 100644
--- a/graphics/netpbm/distinfo
+++ b/graphics/netpbm/distinfo
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ SHA1 (patch-converter_other_giftopnm.c) = d64d645307e12b32d3a9ce56885bbfb3a4a80d
 SHA1 (patch-lib_Makefile) = 3f93bd24c53aa1f22aa43545d7ca5422af8e78ca
 SHA1 (patch-pm__config.in.h) = 9cb3084371be4b354832581d47d552bfe9ff1ce1
 SHA1 (patch-wordaccess_be_aligned.h) = 7cc5cd1126f65b3307393c978ac9ff4a49d666de
+SHA1 (patch-zz-minix-a) = db1b60f7da452341869dd99142291f880481225a
+SHA1 (patch-zz-minix-b) = e932586f79b4112fa9768f297962b81f20bbde82
diff --git a/graphics/netpbm/patches/patch-zz-minix-a b/graphics/netpbm/patches/patch-zz-minix-a
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bb561b526
--- /dev/null
+++ b/graphics/netpbm/patches/patch-zz-minix-a
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- ./pm_config.in.h.orig	Mon Apr 27 08:16:21 2015
++++ ./pm_config.in.h	Mon Apr 27 08:17:37 2015
+@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
+ 
+    The problematic C libraries treat _XOPEN_SOURCE the same way.
+ */
+-#if defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined (__NetBSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__APPLE__)
++#if defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined(__minix) || defined (__NetBSD__) || defined(__bsdi__) || defined(__APPLE__)
+ #define POSIX_IS_IMPLIED
+ #endif
+ 
+@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
+ 
+ /* #define HAVE_SETMODE */
+ 
+-#if (defined(__GLIBC__) || defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__) || defined(__APPLE__)) || defined(__NetBSD__)
++#if (defined(__GLIBC__) || defined(__GNU_LIBRARY__) || defined(__APPLE__)) || defined(__minix) || defined(__NetBSD__)
+   #define HAVE_VASPRINTF 1
+ #else
+   #define HAVE_VASPRINTF 0
diff --git a/graphics/netpbm/patches/patch-zz-minix-b b/graphics/netpbm/patches/patch-zz-minix-b
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..91a24b94f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/graphics/netpbm/patches/patch-zz-minix-b
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+--- config.mk.orig	Tue Apr 28 16:06:28 2015
++++ config.mk	Tue Apr 28 16:07:39 2015
+@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
+ # the directory information in the executable at link time.
+ 
+ NEED_RUNTIME_PATH = N
+-# Solaris, SunOS, NetBSD, AIX:
++# Solaris, SunOS, Minix, NetBSD, AIX:
+ #NEED_RUNTIME_PATH = Y
+ 
+ # RPATHOPTNAME is the option you use on the link command to specify
+@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
+ 
+ #TIFFLIB = libtiff.so
+ #TIFFHDR_DIR = /usr/include/libtiff
+-#NetBSD:
++# Minix, NetBSD:
+ #TIFFLIB = $(LOCALBASE)/lib/libtiff.so
+ #TIFFHDR_DIR = $(LOCALBASE)/include
+ # OSF, Tru64:
+@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@
+ JPEGHDR_DIR =
+ #JPEGLIB = libjpeg.so
+ #JPEGHDR_DIR = /usr/include/jpeg
+-# Netbsd:
++# Minix, Netbsd:
+ #JPEGLIB = ${LOCALBASE}/lib/libjpeg.so
+ #JPEGHDR_DIR = ${LOCALBASE}/include
+ # OSF, Tru64:
+@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
+ PNGVER = 
+ #PNGLIB = libpng$(PNGVER).so
+ #PNGHDR_DIR = /usr/include/libpng$(PNGVER)
+-# NetBSD:
++# Minix, NetBSD:
+ #PNGLIB = $(LOCALBASE)/lib/libpng$(PNGVER).so
+ #PNGHDR_DIR = $(LOCALBASE)/include
+ # OSF/Tru64: