diff --git a/devel/py-portalocker/Makefile b/devel/py-portalocker/Makefile
index f3d5c2c019f4..bf4b1c56f9e9 100644
--- a/devel/py-portalocker/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-portalocker/Makefile
@@ -1,25 +1,29 @@
 PORTNAME=	portalocker
 PORTVERSION=	2.10.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI \
 		https://github.com/wolph/portalocker/releases/download/v${PORTVERSION}/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Wrap the portalocker recipe for easy usage
 WWW=		https://portalocker.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ \
 		https://github.com/wolph/portalocker
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools>=0:devel/py-setuptools@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools-scm>=0:devel/py-setuptools-scm@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>=0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 
 USES=		python
 USE_PYTHON=	autoplist concurrent pep517
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 
+OPTIONS_DEFINE=	REDIS
+
+REDIS_RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}redis>=0:databases/py-redis@${PY_FLAVOR}
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>