diff --git a/net/rsnapshot/Makefile b/net/rsnapshot/Makefile
index 91c9073d16e..d7a661e7b72 100644
--- a/net/rsnapshot/Makefile
+++ b/net/rsnapshot/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ COMMENT=		remote filesystem snapshot utility
 
 GH_ACCOUNT=		rsnapshot
 GH_PROJECT=		rsnapshot
-GH_TAGNAME=		1.4.5
+GH_TAGNAME=		1.5.1
 
 CATEGORIES=		net sysutils
 
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=		devel/p5-Lchown \
 PKG_ARCH=		*
 
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=	autoreconf
-AUTOCONF_VERSION=	2.69
-AUTOMAKE_VERSION=	1.15
+AUTOCONF_VERSION=	2.72
+AUTOMAKE_VERSION=	1.17
 AUTORECONF=		./autogen.sh
 
-SAMPLES_DIR=		${PREFIX}/share/examples/rsnapshot
-FAKE_FLAGS=		sysconfdir=${SAMPLES_DIR}
+FAKE_FLAGS=		sysconfdir=${PREFIX}/share/examples/rsnapshot
 
 # needed for tests
 USE_GMAKE=		Yes
@@ -39,14 +38,8 @@ post-configure:
 		${WRKSRC}/utils/rsnapshotdb/rsnapshotDB.pl
 
 post-install:
-	${INSTALL_DATA_DIR} ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils
-	${INSTALL_DATA_DIR} ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils/rsnapshotdb
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/README.md ${SAMPLES_DIR}
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/utils/README ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/utils/rsnapshot-copy ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/utils/rsnaptar ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/utils/*.pl ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/utils/*.sh ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils
-	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/utils/rsnapshotdb/* ${SAMPLES_DIR}/utils/rsnapshotdb
+	${INSTALL_DATA_DIR} ${PREFIX}/share/examples/rsnapshot/
+	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/README.md ${PREFIX}/share/examples/rsnapshot/
+	cp -R ${WRKSRC}/utils/ ${PREFIX}/share/examples/rsnapshot/
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/rsnapshot/distinfo b/net/rsnapshot/distinfo
index 8ad56e7bf91..81c9964f94c 100644
--- a/net/rsnapshot/distinfo
+++ b/net/rsnapshot/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (rsnapshot-1.4.5.tar.gz) = jvUA4uruhaN/uAAPc7OxMlVp/P6UCn6OpmqPJDyyiaM=
-SIZE (rsnapshot-1.4.5.tar.gz) = 159092
+SHA256 (rsnapshot-1.5.1.tar.gz) = iNK1PQgH1sf5qAP8GfWmT8sCjZ2taogMqZQaHV5zB0I=
+SIZE (rsnapshot-1.5.1.tar.gz) = 158536
diff --git a/net/rsnapshot/patches/patch-rsnapshot_conf_default_in b/net/rsnapshot/patches/patch-rsnapshot_conf_default_in
index bd10bb4e5f8..7a07ad147c3 100644
--- a/net/rsnapshot/patches/patch-rsnapshot_conf_default_in
+++ b/net/rsnapshot/patches/patch-rsnapshot_conf_default_in
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
---- rsnapshot.conf.default.in.orig	Tue Dec  8 01:27:02 2015
-+++ rsnapshot.conf.default.in	Tue Jan  5 10:56:59 2016
+Index: rsnapshot.conf.default.in
+--- rsnapshot.conf.default.in.orig
++++ rsnapshot.conf.default.in
 @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ snapshot_root	/.snapshots/
  
  # Uncomment this to enable remote ssh backups over rsync.
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@
  
  # Comment this out to disable syslog support.
  #
-@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ lockfile	/var/run/rsnapshot.pid
+@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ lockfile	/var/run/rsnapshot.pid
  # This is the best way to support special files (FIFOs, etc) cross-platform.
  # The default is 0 (off).
  #
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
  
  # When sync_first is enabled, it changes the default behaviour of rsnapshot.
  # Normally, when rsnapshot is called with its lowest interval
-@@ -223,9 +223,9 @@ lockfile	/var/run/rsnapshot.pid
+@@ -235,9 +235,9 @@ lockfile	/var/run/rsnapshot.pid
  ###############################
  
  # LOCALHOST
diff --git a/net/rsnapshot/pkg/PLIST b/net/rsnapshot/pkg/PLIST
index f322840fce2..cd97fd4c1c6 100644
--- a/net/rsnapshot/pkg/PLIST
+++ b/net/rsnapshot/pkg/PLIST
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/backup_mysql.sh
 share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/backup_pgsql.sh
 share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/backup_rsnapshot_cvsroot.sh
 share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/backup_smb_share.sh
+share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/backup_sqlite.sh
 share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/debug_moving_files.sh
 share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/make_cvs_snapshot.sh
 share/examples/rsnapshot/utils/mkmakefile.sh