diff --git a/sys-apps/lgrep/lgrep-1.0.recipe b/sys-apps/lgrep/lgrep-1.0.recipe
index d643b96be..7f4bee885 100644
--- a/sys-apps/lgrep/lgrep-1.0.recipe
+++ b/sys-apps/lgrep/lgrep-1.0.recipe
@@ -1,22 +1,37 @@
-DESCRIPTION="library grep"
-HOMEPAGE="http://www.ports.haiku-files.org/"
-SOURCE_URI="http://www.ports.haiku-files.org/export/1966/haikuports/trunk/sys-apps/lgrep/lgrep-1.0.zip"
+SUMMARY="A library grep utility"
+DESCRIPTION="library grep utility"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/haikuports/haikuports"
+COPYRIGHT="2011 Haiku, Inc."
+LICENSE="MIT"
 REVISION="1"
-STATUS_HAIKU="stable"
-DEPEND=""
-CHECKSUM_MD5="2a699321a362a64d0999bf883be21452"
+SOURCE_URI="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/haikuports/haikuports/75a3cf5384f650242f4b8a1094ab305d33ed99e7/sys-apps/lgrep/lgrep#noarchive"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="f28cf7241ec7c5122bf71d7b6cc8e4bb7782ca6344d83e850de4b6b59aa63cf5"
+SOURCE_DIR=""
+PATCHES="lgrep-$portVersion.patchset"
+
+ARCHITECTURES="any"
+
+PROVIDES="
+	lgrep = $portVersion
+	cmd:lgrep = $portVersion
+	"
+REQUIRES="
+	haiku
+	"
+
+BUILD_REQUIRES="
+	haiku_devel
+	"
+BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
+	"
+
 BUILD()
 {
-	cd lgrep-1.0
+	true
 }
 
 INSTALL()
 {
-	cd lgrep-1.0
-	BINDIR=`finddir B_COMMON_BIN_DIRECTORY`
-	mkdir -p $DESTDIR/$BINDIR
-	cp lgrep $DESTDIR/$BINDIR
+	install -d -m 755 "$binDir"
+	install -m 755 -t "$binDir" lgrep
 }
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-COPYRIGHT="2011 Haiku, Inc."
diff --git a/sys-apps/lgrep/patches/lgrep-1.0.patchset b/sys-apps/lgrep/patches/lgrep-1.0.patchset
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..66089d8ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys-apps/lgrep/patches/lgrep-1.0.patchset
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+From 2ff92f7a9bed941a3da857a51cc4c9a25e74359d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: begasus <begasus@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 5 May 2018 12:12:19 +0200
+Subject: fix path to /var
+
+
+diff --git a/lgrep b/lgrep
+index aa9a00c..6a0b17e 100644
+--- a/lgrep
++++ b/lgrep
+@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ fi
+ LPATH=`echo $LIBRARY_PATH|sed "s|%A/lib:||"`
+ [ -d ./lib ] && LPATH="./lib:$LPATH" || true
+ LPATH=`echo $LPATH|sed "s/:/ /g"`
+-TEMPFILE=/boot/var/tmp/`basename $0`.$PPID
++TEMPFILE=/var/`basename $0`.$PPID
+ for libdir in `echo $LPATH`; do
+ 	if [ "$VERBOSE" == "1" ]; then
+ 		echo Searching in \"$libdir\"...
+-- 
+2.16.2
+