diff --git a/share/timedef/data/Makefile b/share/timedef/data/Makefile
index bcc6b8d544c..f12e5822ef5 100644
--- a/share/timedef/data/Makefile
+++ b/share/timedef/data/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ LOCALEDIR=      ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/locale
 
 DE_LINKS =      de_AT de_CH
 FR_LINKS =      fr_BE fr_CA fr_CH
+IT_LINKS =      it_CH
 
 .SUFFIXES: .src .out
 
@@ -31,5 +32,9 @@ afterinstall:
 		ln -fs ../fr_FR.ISO_8859-1/LC_TIME \
 		       ${LOCALEDIR}/$$l.ISO_8859-1/LC_TIME; \
 	done
+	for l in ${IT_LINKS}; do \
+		ln -fs ../it_IT.ISO_8859-1/LC_TIME \
+		       ${LOCALEDIR}/$$l.ISO_8859-1/LC_TIME; \
+	done
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>