diff --git a/dev-libs/polarssl/patches/polarssl-1.3.8.patchset b/dev-libs/polarssl/patches/polarssl-1.3.8.patchset
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..173496fa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-libs/polarssl/patches/polarssl-1.3.8.patchset
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+From c2f45c3ce538e84287436cabf461b8fcef130cbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Alexander von Gluck IV <kallisti5@unixzen.com>
+Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 22:37:56 +0000
+Subject: library: Link in libnetwork on Haiku
+
+
+diff --git a/library/CMakeLists.txt b/library/CMakeLists.txt
+index bc986ee..5812e35 100644
+--- a/library/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/library/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ if(WIN32)
+ set(libs ws2_32)
+ endif(WIN32)
+ 
++if(HAIKU)
++set(libs network)
++endif(HAIKU)
++
+ if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
+   set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK} -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes")
+   set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECKFULL "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK} -Wcast-qual")
+-- 
+1.8.3.4
+
+
+From 876ce21944ebe3944ab1bb5d5bfecd7de3ec5738 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Alexander von Gluck IV <kallisti5@unixzen.com>
+Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 01:17:39 +0000
+Subject: cmake: Detect old gcc and adjust flags
+
+
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 86439ad..8778ad4 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -4,7 +4,14 @@ project(POLARSSL C)
+ string(REGEX MATCH "Clang" CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_CLANG "${CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID}")
+ 
+ if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
+-  set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wall -Wextra -W -Wdeclaration-after-statement")
++  execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} -dumpversion
++    OUTPUT_VARIABLE GCC_VERSION)
++  if(GCC_VERSION VERSION_GREATER 3.0)
++    set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wall -Wextra -W -Wdeclaration-after-statement")
++  else()
++    set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wall -W")
++  endif()
++    
+   set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE "-O2")
+   set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "-g3 -O0")
+   set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_COVERAGE "-g3 -O0 --coverage")
+diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+index b8a125c..9586320 100644
+--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -29,8 +29,13 @@ function(add_test_suite suite_name)
+     add_test(${data_name}-suite test_suite_${data_name})
+ endfunction(add_test_suite)
+ 
+-set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-value")
+-set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK} -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-value")
++execute_process(COMMAND ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} -dumpversion
++  OUTPUT_VARIABLE GCC_VERSION)
++if(GCC_VERSION VERSION_GREATER 3.0)
++  set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-value")
++  set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK} -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-value")
++endif()
++
+ if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_CLANG)
+     set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_CHECK} -Wno-unreachable-code")
+ endif(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_CLANG)
+-- 
+1.8.3.4
+
diff --git a/dev-libs/polarssl/polarssl-1.3.8.recipe b/dev-libs/polarssl/polarssl-1.3.8.recipe
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8e0dcb633
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-libs/polarssl/polarssl-1.3.8.recipe
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+SUMMARY="An easy to understand, use, integrate, and expand SSL library"
+DESCRIPTION="
+PolarSSL is a official continuation fork of the XySSL SSL library. \
+XySSL was created by the french white hat hacker Christophe Devine \
+and was first released on November 1, 2006 under the GPL and BSD \
+licenses. The core SSL library is written in C without external \
+dependencies.
+"
+HOMEPAGE="https://www.polarssl.org"
+SRC_URI="https://polarssl.org/download/polarssl-${portVersion}-gpl.tgz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="318171db41335cacbb5b0047c94f1faf91442ab70a223b5223436703c9406ff1"
+LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
+COPYRIGHT="
+	2008-2014 Offspark B.V.
+	"
+REVISION="1"
+ARCHITECTURES="?x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64 arm"
+SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="?x86_gcc2 x86"
+
+PATCHES="polarssl-$portVersion.patchset"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	polarssl$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 6
+	lib:libpolarssl$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion compat >= 6
+	"
+
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku$secondaryArchSuffix >= $haikuVersion
+	lib:libz$secondaryArchSuffix >= 1.2.3
+	"
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	devel:libz$secondaryArchSuffix >= 1.2.3
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	haiku${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel >= $haikuVersion
+	cmd:gcc${secondaryArchSuffix}
+	cmd:ld${secondaryArchSuffix}
+	cmd:cmake
+	cmd:make
+	cmd:perl >= 5
+	cmd:sed
+	"
+
+BUILD()
+{
+	# enable static and shared PolarSSL libraries
+	cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=$prefix -DENABLE_PROGRAMS=0 \
+		-DUSE_SHARED_POLARSSL_LIBRARY=1 -DUSE_STATIC_POLARSSL_LIBRARY=1 .
+
+	make ${jobArgs}
+}
+
+INSTALL()
+{
+	make install
+
+	# move include dir to correct location
+	mkdir -p $(dirname $includeDir)
+	mv $prefix/include $includeDir
+
+	# prepare develop/lib
+	prepareInstalledDevelLibs libpolarssl
+	fixPkgconfig
+
+	# devel package
+	packageEntries devel \
+		$developDir
+}
+
+TEST()
+{
+	make test
+}
+
+# ----- devel package -------------------------------------------------------
+
+PROVIDES_devel="
+	polarssl${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion
+	devel:libpolarssl${secondaryArchSuffix} = $portVersion compat >= 6
+	"
+REQUIRES_devel="
+	polarssl${secondaryArchSuffix} == $portVersion base
+	"