diff --git a/sci-libs/proj/proj-4.8.0.recipe b/sci-libs/proj/proj-4.8.0.recipe
deleted file mode 100644
index 07a12e32d..000000000
--- a/sci-libs/proj/proj-4.8.0.recipe
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-SUMMARY="A cartographic projection software"
-DESCRIPTION="Proj.4 is a library for performing conversions between \
-cartographic projections."
-HOMEPAGE="http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/"
-COPYRIGHT="2000-2012 Frank Warmerdam"
-LICENSE="MIT"
-REVISION="2"
-SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/OSGeo/proj.4/archive/$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="49635259993aa3ed7d06ae39ed12fac250401e7fc2d1c459d86e28400abbeb44"
-SOURCE_DIR="proj.4-$portVersion"
-
-ARCHITECTURES="!x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
-SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"
-
-if [ "$targetArchitecture" != x86_gcc2 ]; then
-	commandSuffix=$secondaryArchSuffix
-	commandBinDir=$binDir
-else
-	commandSuffix=
-	commandBinDir=$prefix/bin
-fi
-
-PROVIDES="
-	proj$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 4
-	lib:libproj$secondaryArchSuffix = 0.7.0 compat >= 0.7
-	cmd:cs2cs$commandSuffix
-	cmd:geod$commandSuffix
-	cmd:invgeod$commandSuffix
-	cmd:invproj$commandSuffix
-	cmd:nad2bin$commandSuffix
-	cmd:proj$commandSuffix
-	"
-REQUIRES="
-	haiku$secondaryArchSuffix
-	"
-
-PROVIDES_devel="
-	proj${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion compat >= 4
-	devel:libproj$secondaryArchSuffix = 0.7.0 compat >= 0.7
-	"
-REQUIRES_devel="
-	proj$secondaryArchSuffix == $portVersion base
-	"
-
-BUILD_REQUIRES="
-	haiku${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel
-	"
-BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
-	cmd:gcc$secondaryArchSuffix
-	cmd:ld$secondaryArchSuffix
-	cmd:make
-	cmd:awk
-	"
-
-BUILD()
-{
-	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure --bindir=$commandBinDir
-	make $jobArgs
-}
-
-INSTALL()
-{
-	make install
-
-	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libproj
-	fixPkgconfig
-
-	# devel package
-	packageEntries devel \
-		$developDir \
-		$manDir/man3
-}
diff --git a/sci-libs/proj/proj-4.9.3.recipe b/sci-libs/proj/proj-5.0.1.recipe
similarity index 52%
rename from sci-libs/proj/proj-4.9.3.recipe
rename to sci-libs/proj/proj-5.0.1.recipe
index 4270e7eba..0a86a9e57 100644
--- a/sci-libs/proj/proj-4.9.3.recipe
+++ b/sci-libs/proj/proj-5.0.1.recipe
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 SUMMARY="A cartographic projection software"
-DESCRIPTION="Proj.4 is a library for performing conversions between \
+DESCRIPTION="Proj.5 is a library for performing conversions between \
 cartographic projections."
-HOMEPAGE="http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/"
-COPYRIGHT="2000-2015 Frank Warmerdam"
+HOMEPAGE="http://proj4.org/index.html"
+COPYRIGHT="2000-2018 Frank Warmerdam"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/OSGeo/proj.4/archive/$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="c34254f9d54e1f1fcafd322e529a6ca2785785ff99b529dc40b2a25a8a46c871"
-SOURCE_DIR="proj.4-$portVersion"
+SOURCE_URI="http://download.osgeo.org/proj/proj-$portVersion.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="a792f78897482ed2c4e2af4e8a1a02e294c64e32b591a635c5294cb9d49fdc8c"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="!x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"
 
+libVersion="13.0.1"
+libVersionCompat="$libVersion compat >= ${libVersion%%.*}"
+
 if [ "$targetArchitecture" != x86_gcc2 ]; then
 	commandSuffix=$secondaryArchSuffix
 	commandBinDir=$binDir
@@ -21,10 +23,12 @@ else
 fi
 
 PROVIDES="
-	proj$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 4
-	lib:libproj$secondaryArchSuffix = 12.0.0 compat >= 12
+	proj$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 5
+	lib:libproj$secondaryArchSuffix = $libVersionCompat
+	cmd:cct$commandSuffix
 	cmd:cs2cs$commandSuffix
 	cmd:geod$commandSuffix
+	cmd:gie$commandSuffix
 	cmd:invgeod$commandSuffix
 	cmd:invproj$commandSuffix
 	cmd:nad2bin$commandSuffix
@@ -35,8 +39,8 @@ REQUIRES="
 	"
 
 PROVIDES_devel="
-	proj${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion compat >= 4
-	devel:libproj$secondaryArchSuffix = 12.0.0 compat >= 12
+	proj${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion compat >= 5
+	devel:libproj$secondaryArchSuffix = $libVersionCompat
 	"
 REQUIRES_devel="
 	proj$secondaryArchSuffix == $portVersion base
@@ -56,10 +60,21 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:make
 	"
 
+defineDebugInfoPackage proj$secondaryArchSuffix \
+	"$commandBinDir"/cct \
+	"$commandBinDir"/cs2cs \
+	"$commandBinDir"/geod \
+	"$commandBinDir"/gie \
+	"$commandBinDir"/nad2bin \
+	"$commandBinDir"/proj \
+	"$libDir"/libproj.so.$libVersion
+
 BUILD()
 {
 	autoreconf -fi
-	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure --bindir=$commandBinDir
+	runConfigure --omit-dirs binDir ./configure \
+		--bindir="$commandBinDir"
+
 	make $jobArgs
 }