diff --git a/www/persepolis/Makefile b/www/persepolis/Makefile
index b0ece16d2c01..e6587368f0cd 100644
--- a/www/persepolis/Makefile
+++ b/www/persepolis/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,34 @@
 # Created by: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
 
 PORTNAME=	persepolis
 PORTVERSION=	3.2.0
-CATEGORIES=	www net ftp
+CATEGORIES=	www net ftp python
 
 MAINTAINER=	danfe@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Graphical download manager (GUI for Aria2)
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3+
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	aria2c:www/aria2 ffmpeg:multimedia/ffmpeg \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}psutil>0:sysutils/py-psutil@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>0:www/py-requests@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setproctitle>0:devel/py-setproctitle@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${LOCALBASE}/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/complete.oga:audio/freedesktop-sound-theme
 RUN_DEPENDS:=	${BUILD_DEPENDS} \
+		xdg-mime:devel/xdg-utils yt-dlp:www/yt-dlp \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}PyOgg>0:audio/py-pyogg@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}dbus>0:devel/py-dbus@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}sqlite3>0:databases/py-sqlite3@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		pyqt:5 python
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist distutils noflavors
 USE_PYQT=	pyqt5
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	${PORTNAME}dm
 
+# Preserve remote (as on server) modification time of downloaded files
+post-patch:
+	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e "/aria2c/s/--no-conf/&', '-R/" \
+		${WRKSRC}/persepolis/scripts/download.py
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/www/persepolis/files/patch-persepolis_scripts_video__finder__addlink.py b/www/persepolis/files/patch-persepolis_scripts_video__finder__addlink.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f04d264c6e3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/www/persepolis/files/patch-persepolis_scripts_video__finder__addlink.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+--- persepolis/scripts/video_finder_addlink.py.orig	2019-09-16 20:45:38 UTC
++++ persepolis/scripts/video_finder_addlink.py
+@@ -24,9 +24,11 @@ from time import time, sleep
+ from functools import partial
+ from random import random
+ from copy import deepcopy
+-import youtube_dl
+ import re
+ import os
++import sys
++sys.path.append('/usr/local/bin/yt-dlp')
++import yt_dlp as youtube_dl
+ 
+ # write youtube_dl version in log
+ logger.sendToLog('youtube_dl version: '