diff --git a/net-libs/serf/patches/serf-1.3.8.patchset b/net-libs/serf/patches/serf-1.3.9.patchset
similarity index 78%
rename from net-libs/serf/patches/serf-1.3.8.patchset
rename to net-libs/serf/patches/serf-1.3.9.patchset
index 4ae91d00a..5fa2101ca 100644
--- a/net-libs/serf/patches/serf-1.3.8.patchset
+++ b/net-libs/serf/patches/serf-1.3.9.patchset
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct
 index 0e4f988..0755dec 100644
 --- a/SConstruct
 +++ b/SConstruct
-@@ -232,8 +232,7 @@ if sys.platform != 'win32':
- 
-   ### These warnings are not available on Solaris
-   if sys.platform != 'sunos5': 
+@@ -249,8 +249,7 @@ if sys.platform != 'win32':
+
+   if have_gcc:
+     env.Append(CFLAGS=['-std=c89'])
 -    env.Append(CCFLAGS=['-Wdeclaration-after-statement',
 -                        '-Wmissing-prototypes',
 +    env.Append(CCFLAGS=['-Wmissing-prototypes',
                          '-Wall'])
- 
+
    if debug:
--- 
+--
 1.8.3.4
 
diff --git a/net-libs/serf/serf-1.3.8.recipe b/net-libs/serf/serf-1.3.9.recipe
similarity index 96%
rename from net-libs/serf/serf-1.3.8.recipe
rename to net-libs/serf/serf-1.3.9.recipe
index b48c394d3..3f09c3cc8 100644
--- a/net-libs/serf/serf-1.3.8.recipe
+++ b/net-libs/serf/serf-1.3.9.recipe
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ transformations are kept to a minimum to provide high performance operation."
 HOMEPAGE="https://serf.apache.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="2002-2013 Justin Erenkrantz and Greg Stein"
 LICENSE="Apache v2"
-REVISION="2"
+REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://archive.apache.org/dist/serf/serf-$portVersion.tar.bz2"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="e0500be065dbbce490449837bb2ab624e46d64fc0b090474d9acaa87c82b2590"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="549c2d21c577a8a9c0450facb5cca809f26591f048e466552240947bdf7a87cc"
 PATCHES="serf-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
 	#cmd:make
-	cmd:scons >= 2.3
+	cmd:scons
 	cmd:apr_1_config$secondaryArchSuffix
 	"