diff --git a/audio/rtaudio/Makefile b/audio/rtaudio/Makefile
index 290989da485c..83cb2e4ac011 100644
--- a/audio/rtaudio/Makefile
+++ b/audio/rtaudio/Makefile
@@ -1,19 +1,30 @@
 PORTNAME=	rtaudio
 DISTVERSION=	5.1.0
-PORTREVISION=	1
+PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	audio
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	C++ classes that provide a common API for realtime audio input/output
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
 USES=		autoreconf compiler:c++11-lang libtool pkgconfig
+USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
+
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	thestk
+
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-static
-USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
+
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=			PULSEAUDIO
+OPTIONS_DEFAULT=		PULSEAUDIO
+
+PULSEAUDIO_CONFIGURE_WITH=	pulse
+PULSEAUDIO_USES=		localbase:ldflags
+PULSEAUDIO_LDFLAGS=		-lpulse # see https://github.com/thestk/rtaudio/issues/293
+PULSEAUDIO_LIB_DEPENDS=		libpulse.so:audio/pulseaudio
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>