diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/contrib.committers.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/contrib.committers.xml
index fc0b99fd20..7e5bfb0646 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/contrib.committers.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/contrib.committers.xml
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@
<para>&a.gjb.email;</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>&a.jbeich.email;</para>
+ </listitem>
+
<listitem>
<para>&a.kib.email;</para>
</listitem>
diff --git a/share/pgpkeys/jbeich.key b/share/pgpkeys/jbeich.key
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e71269379b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/share/pgpkeys/jbeich.key
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<!-- $FreeBSD$ -->
+<!--
+sh addkey.sh jbeich E4C77883479DBDDB ;
+-->
+<programlisting xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" role="pgpfingerprint"><![CDATA[
+pub 2048R/E4C77883479DBDDB 2015-01-05 [expires: 2018-01-04]
+ Key fingerprint = DB44 3674 C7D2 3578 6E14 92CE E4C7 7883 479D BDDB
+uid Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
+uid Jan Beich <jbeich@vfemail.net>
+sub 2048R/4E6607EF660A8DEC 2015-01-05 [expires: 2018-01-04]
+
+]]></programlisting>
+<programlisting xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" role="pgpkey"><![CDATA[
+-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
+
+mQENBFSqprcBCADifq8O0EWP8xTFCsyCRVi7aaMM+cVI0YPPyul5SAFsAUP/z49T
+D2jrji8nGKmrNYDd/7IIOFAtZQsCA6dH8rz7hEpGHAvS3kUqZGSAV0Xho7Q0BAsf
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++sPbN9Zk45M=
+=ATbW
+-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
+]]></programlisting>
diff --git a/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys-developers.xml b/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys-developers.xml
index ffee4224af..be0e970590 100644
--- a/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys-developers.xml
+++ b/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys-developers.xml
@@ -109,6 +109,11 @@
&pgpkey.barner;
</sect2>
+ <sect2 xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="pgpkey-jbeich">
+ <title>&a.jbeich.email;</title>
+ &pgpkey.jbeich;
+ </sect2>
+
<sect2 xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="pgpkey-art">
<title>&a.art.email;</title>
&pgpkey.art;
diff --git a/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys.ent b/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys.ent
index cd0ab32c35..0c2ca7897f 100644
--- a/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys.ent
+++ b/share/pgpkeys/pgpkeys.ent
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@
<!ENTITY pgpkey.jadawin SYSTEM "jadawin.key">
<!ENTITY pgpkey.jamie SYSTEM "jamie.key">
<!ENTITY pgpkey.jase SYSTEM "jase.key">
+<!ENTITY pgpkey.jbeich SYSTEM "jbeich.key">
<!ENTITY pgpkey.jcamou SYSTEM "jcamou.key">
<!ENTITY pgpkey.jceel SYSTEM "jceel.key">
<!ENTITY pgpkey.jch SYSTEM "jch.key">
diff --git a/share/xml/authors.ent b/share/xml/authors.ent
index 02a5e2999d..e45b3da750 100644
--- a/share/xml/authors.ent
+++ b/share/xml/authors.ent
@@ -933,6 +933,9 @@
<!ENTITY a.jb "John Birrell">
<!ENTITY a.jb.email "&a.jb; <email xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook' role='nolink'>jb@FreeBSD.org</email>">
+<!ENTITY a.jbeich "Jan Beich">
+<!ENTITY a.jbeich.email "&a.jbeich; <email xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>jbeich@FreeBSD.org</email>">
+
<!ENTITY a.jcamou "Jesus R. Camou">
<!ENTITY a.jcamou.email "&a.jcamou; <email xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>jcamou@FreeBSD.org</email>">
diff --git a/share/xml/news.xml b/share/xml/news.xml
index 43d7b93cd7..46bf7b8b25 100644
--- a/share/xml/news.xml
+++ b/share/xml/news.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,15 @@
<month>
<name>1</name>
+ <day>
+ <name>19</name>
+
+ <event>
+ <p>New committer:
+ <a href="mailto:jbeich@FreeBSD.org">Jan Beich</a> (ports)</p>
+ </event>
+ </day>
+
<day>
<name>15</name>
<event>