diff --git a/srcpkgs/ufw/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/ufw/INSTALL
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3f1d4ebac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ufw/INSTALL
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# *-* shell *-*
+#
+case ${ACTION} in
+post)
+	cat << _EOF
+==========================================================================
+
+If you want to make ufw start automatically at boot, add the services to
+the 'default' runlevel:
+
+	$ rc-update add ufw default
+
+==========================================================================
+_EOF
+	;;
+esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ufw/files/ufw.rc b/srcpkgs/ufw/files/ufw.rc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dd433d3899
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ufw/files/ufw.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/sbin/runscript
+
+depend() {
+	before net
+}
+
+start() {
+	ebegin "Starting ufw"
+	ufw enable
+}
+
+stop() {
+	ufw disable
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ufw/template b/srcpkgs/ufw/template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f70db0aaa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ufw/template
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Template file for 'ufw'
+pkgname=ufw
+version=0.30.1
+distfiles="http://launchpad.net/ufw/0.30/0.30.1/+download/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+build_style=custom-install
+short_desc="Uncomplicated Firewall"
+maintainer="Mike Rosset <mike.rosset@gmail.com>"
+homepage="https://launchpad.net/ufw"
+license="GPL-3"
+checksum=98da13fe3e9aa8ff29611f20ef6e8b15be42bcdc43c8ef3145755b220f3bae1a
+long_desc="
+ Ufw stands for Uncomplicated Firewall, and is program for managing a netfilter firewall.
+ It provides a command line interface and aims to be uncomplicated and easy to use.
+"
+
+Add_dependency run iptables
+Add_dependency run python
+Add_dependency build python
+Add_dependency build iptables
+
+do_install()
+{
+	python setup.py install --root=${DESTDIR}
+}
+
+post_install()
+{
+	# OpenRC service to start/stop ufw.
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/$pkgname.rc 755 etc/init.d $pkgname
+}