diff --git a/devel/difftastic/Makefile b/devel/difftastic/Makefile
index e13ac6510b6..2af59c035d7 100644
--- a/devel/difftastic/Makefile
+++ b/devel/difftastic/Makefile
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ CONFIGURE_STYLE =	cargo
 
 DOCDIR =		${PREFIX}/share/doc/difftastic
 
-PATCHORIG = 		.orig.port
-
 # Prepare directory for HTML manual
 post-extract:
 	sed -i 's/DFT_VERSION_HERE/${GH_TAGNAME}/g' \
diff --git a/devel/rats/Makefile b/devel/rats/Makefile
index 18968907514..b6e83789036 100644
--- a/devel/rats/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rats/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ WANTLIB += c expat
 MASTER_SITES=		https://storage.googleapis.com/google-code-archive-downloads/v2/code.google.com/rough-auditing-tool-for-security/
 
 FIX_CRLF_FILES=		*
-PATCHORIG=		.orig.port
 
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=	gnu dest
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--libdir=${WRKINST}${PREFIX}/share/rats \
diff --git a/editors/libreoffice/Makefile b/editors/libreoffice/Makefile
index 7539fbe3d7b..5c6e2f76fed 100644
--- a/editors/libreoffice/Makefile
+++ b/editors/libreoffice/Makefile
@@ -273,8 +273,6 @@ USE_GMAKE=	Yes
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 ALL_TARGET=
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
-
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=	gnu
 
 AUTOCONF_VERSION=	2.69
diff --git a/editors/scintilla/Makefile b/editors/scintilla/Makefile
index a00a1fa8e4a..89648196f00 100644
--- a/editors/scintilla/Makefile
+++ b/editors/scintilla/Makefile
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ PERMIT_PACKAGE=	Yes
 MASTER_SITES=	${HOMEPAGE}
 EXTRACT_SUFX=	.tgz
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
-
 USE_GMAKE=	Yes
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 
diff --git a/games/0ad/base/Makefile b/games/0ad/base/Makefile
index 436689e9688..b1aeaae3929 100644
--- a/games/0ad/base/Makefile
+++ b/games/0ad/base/Makefile
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ MAKE_ENV =		CC="${CC}" \
 			LDFLAGS="-liconv"
 
 FIX_CRLF_FILES =	build/premake/premake5/build/gmake.bsd/Premake5.make
-PATCHORIG =		.orig.port
 
 USE_GMAKE =		Yes
 
diff --git a/games/ezquake/Makefile b/games/ezquake/Makefile
index d1afe0c4dbc..43a0e71de89 100644
--- a/games/ezquake/Makefile
+++ b/games/ezquake/Makefile
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ NO_TEST =	Yes
 
 GAMEDIR =	${PREFIX}/share/ezquake
 SUBST_VARS +=	GAMEDIR
-PATCHORIG =	.orig.port
 
 do-configure:
 	${SUBST_CMD} ${WRKSRC}/EX_browser_sources.c
diff --git a/games/fheroes2/Makefile b/games/fheroes2/Makefile
index c7468aab5ff..4c192f73fc9 100644
--- a/games/fheroes2/Makefile
+++ b/games/fheroes2/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS =	audio/timidity
 MAKE_FLAGS +=	FHEROES2_DATA=${PREFIX}/share/fheroes2
 USE_GMAKE =	Yes
 NO_TEST =	Yes
-PATCHORIG =	.orig.port
 
 # needs gsed
 do-gen:
diff --git a/games/libgdx/Makefile.inc b/games/libgdx/Makefile.inc
index 4225b64b7cf..6a661b7a3df 100644
--- a/games/libgdx/Makefile.inc
+++ b/games/libgdx/Makefile.inc
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ MODJAVA_BUILD_FILE ?=	build-linux64.xml
 BUILD_DEPENDS ?=	devel/apache-ant \
 			devel/maven
 
-PATCHORIG ?=		.orig.port
-
 # mvn command
 # -o: offline build
 MVN ?=			mvn -o -Dmaven.repo.local=${WRKDIR}/m2repo-libgdx-${VERSION}-tools package
diff --git a/games/vegastrike/engine/Makefile b/games/vegastrike/engine/Makefile
index 3000e6f9ca0..5bfb31ff8d0 100644
--- a/games/vegastrike/engine/Makefile
+++ b/games/vegastrike/engine/Makefile
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ WANTLIB += vorbis vorbisfile z ${MODPY_WANTLIB} harfbuzz
 COMPILER =		base-clang ports-gcc base-gcc
 
 FIX_CRLF_FILES =	src/cmd/unit_jump.h src/cmd/unit_physics.h
-PATCHORIG =		.orig.port
 
 MODULES =		lang/python
 MODPY_VERSION =	${MODPY_DEFAULT_VERSION_2}
diff --git a/lang/php/Makefile.inc b/lang/php/Makefile.inc
index 094217c1431..454eb665108 100644
--- a/lang/php/Makefile.inc
+++ b/lang/php/Makefile.inc
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ MODULES_DIR=		${LOCALBASE}/${MODULES_SUBDIR}
 
 INI_TEMPLATES?=		development production
 
-PATCHORIG=		.orig.port
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=	autoconf
 AUTOCONF_VERSION?=	2.69
 COMPILER=		base-clang ports-gcc
diff --git a/lang/sbcl/Makefile b/lang/sbcl/Makefile
index a0d8f79e97d..a42915ef65c 100644
--- a/lang/sbcl/Makefile
+++ b/lang/sbcl/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ DISTNAME=		sbcl-${V}-source
 PKGNAME=		sbcl-${V}
 WRKDIST=		${WRKDIR}/sbcl-${V}
 EXTRACT_SUFX=		.tar.bz2
-PATCHORIG =		.orig.port
 
 CATEGORIES=		lang
 HOMEPAGE=		http://www.sbcl.org/
diff --git a/net/isc-dhcp/Makefile b/net/isc-dhcp/Makefile
index 4c601841514..b62acb4e056 100644
--- a/net/isc-dhcp/Makefile
+++ b/net/isc-dhcp/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ CATEGORIES=	net
 
 DISTFILES=	dhcp-${VERSION}.tar.gz
 WRKDIST=	${WRKDIR}/dhcp-${VERSION}
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
 
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_ISC:=dhcp/${VERSION}/} \
 		${MASTER_SITE_ISC:=dhcp/}
diff --git a/security/fwbuilder/Makefile b/security/fwbuilder/Makefile
index be505e1f64c..57a907c8b51 100644
--- a/security/fwbuilder/Makefile
+++ b/security/fwbuilder/Makefile
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ WANTLIB += c crypto m netsnmp util xml2 xslt z
 MODULES =	devel/cmake \
 		x11/qt5
 
-# .orig produces too much spam in tests directories
-PATCHORIG =	.orig.port
-
 LIB_DEPENDS =	net/net-snmp \
 		textproc/libxml \
 		textproc/libxslt \
diff --git a/security/hydra/Makefile b/security/hydra/Makefile
index 9b375dcb91c..7369392ee21 100644
--- a/security/hydra/Makefile
+++ b/security/hydra/Makefile
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ CONFIGURE_STYLE=gnu
 USE_GMAKE=	Yes
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 MAKE_FLAGS=	CC="${CC}"
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--nostrip \
 		--with-ssl=prefix="/usr/include" \
diff --git a/security/py-passlib/Makefile b/security/py-passlib/Makefile
index c44358db023..0d53f104eef 100644
--- a/security/py-passlib/Makefile
+++ b/security/py-passlib/Makefile
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ MODPY_PI=		Yes
 MODPY_PYBUILD =	setuptools
 MODPY_PYTEST_ARGS=	passlib
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
-
 FLAVORS=	python3
 FLAVOR=		python3
 
diff --git a/sysutils/bacula/Makefile b/sysutils/bacula/Makefile
index 875f3b347d8..084a40b680a 100644
--- a/sysutils/bacula/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/bacula/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ LOCALSTATEDIR=		${BASELOCALSTATEDIR}/bacula
 SYSCONFDIR=		${BASESYSCONFDIR}/bacula
 DEBUG_PACKAGES=		${BUILD_PACKAGES}
 
-PATCHORIG=		.orig.port
 CONFIGURE_STYLE=	gnu
 USE_GMAKE=		Yes
 NO_TEST=		Yes
diff --git a/sysutils/flashrom/Makefile b/sysutils/flashrom/Makefile
index 7977813aac2..ada302890d1 100644
--- a/sysutils/flashrom/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/flashrom/Makefile
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	devel/libftdi1 \
 MAKE_FLAGS+=	WARNERROR=no
 FAKE_FLAGS=	PREFIX="${TRUEPREFIX}" MANDIR="${TRUEPREFIX}/man"
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
 USE_GMAKE=	Yes
 NO_TEST=	Yes
 
diff --git a/textproc/py-sphinx-notfound-page/Makefile b/textproc/py-sphinx-notfound-page/Makefile
index 220c5e80ad4..788ea2f86d5 100644
--- a/textproc/py-sphinx-notfound-page/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/py-sphinx-notfound-page/Makefile
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ PERMIT_PACKAGE =	Yes
 
 MODULES =		lang/python
 
-PATCHORIG =		.orig.port
-
 FLAVORS =		python3
 FLAVOR  =		python3
 
diff --git a/www/chromium/Makefile b/www/chromium/Makefile
index 6b895b03b1e..a891af1ac58 100644
--- a/www/chromium/Makefile
+++ b/www/chromium/Makefile
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ COMPILER =	base-clang ports-clang ports-gcc
 
 MODPY_RUNDEP=		No
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
-
 # uses pledge()
 WANTLIB+=	GL X11 Xau Xcomposite Xdamage Xdmcp Xext Xfixes Xft Xi Xrandr
 WANTLIB+=	Xrender Xtst atk-1.0 atk-bridge-2.0 atspi c c++ c++abi cairo
diff --git a/www/iridium/Makefile b/www/iridium/Makefile
index 35a1f6fff8b..3d7f0a58d43 100644
--- a/www/iridium/Makefile
+++ b/www/iridium/Makefile
@@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ COMPILER =	base-clang ports-clang ports-gcc
 
 MODPY_RUNDEP=		No
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
-
 # uses pledge()
 WANTLIB+=	GL X11 Xau Xcomposite Xdamage Xdmcp Xext Xfixes Xft Xi Xrandr
 WANTLIB+=	Xrender Xtst atk-1.0 atk-bridge-2.0 atspi c c++ c++abi cairo
diff --git a/www/ungoogled-chromium/Makefile b/www/ungoogled-chromium/Makefile
index 96fc3e14326..fafc74b56d8 100644
--- a/www/ungoogled-chromium/Makefile
+++ b/www/ungoogled-chromium/Makefile
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ COMPILER =	base-clang ports-clang ports-gcc
 
 MODPY_RUNDEP=		No
 
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
-
 # uses pledge()
 WANTLIB+=	GL X11 Xau Xcomposite Xdamage Xdmcp Xext Xfixes Xft Xi Xrandr
 WANTLIB+=	Xrender Xtst atk-1.0 atk-bridge-2.0 atspi c c++ c++abi cairo
diff --git a/x11/cegui/Makefile b/x11/cegui/Makefile
index a7db9d68cd6..c06fdefe7c9 100644
--- a/x11/cegui/Makefile
+++ b/x11/cegui/Makefile
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ V =			0.8.7
 DISTNAME =		cegui-${V}
 REVISION =		0
 
-PATCHORIG =		.orig.port
-
 SHARED_LIBS +=  CEGUIBase-0			1.0 # 3.1
 SHARED_LIBS +=  CEGUICommonDialogs-0		1.0 # 3.1
 SHARED_LIBS +=  CEGUIIrrlichtRenderer-0		1.0 # 3.1
diff --git a/x11/qt5/qtwebengine/Makefile b/x11/qt5/qtwebengine/Makefile
index b5c8162b819..9ad02252b95 100644
--- a/x11/qt5/qtwebengine/Makefile
+++ b/x11/qt5/qtwebengine/Makefile
@@ -103,8 +103,6 @@ PKG_ARGS+=		-Dswiftshader=0
 PKG_ARGS+=		-Dswiftshader=1
 .endif
 
-PATCHORIG=		.orig.port
-
 SUBST_VARS +=	WRKSRC WRKDIR DEBUGFLAG WRKBUILD
 
 MODQMAKE_RECURSIVE =	No
diff --git a/x11/tigervnc/Makefile b/x11/tigervnc/Makefile
index 3083b2d9250..e681ae65278 100644
--- a/x11/tigervnc/Makefile
+++ b/x11/tigervnc/Makefile
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ RUN_DEPENDS=	devel/desktop-file-utils \
 
 AUTOCONF_VERSION= 2.71
 AUTOMAKE_VERSION= 1.16
-PATCHORIG=	.orig.port
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS+=	${MODGNU_AUTOCONF_DEPENDS} \
 		${MODGNU_AUTOMAKE_DEPENDS} \