diff --git a/ports/rapidxml/CONTROL b/ports/rapidxml/CONTROL
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+Source: rapidxml
+Version: 1.13
+Description: RapidXml is an attempt to create the fastest XML parser possible, while retaining useability, portability and reasonable W3C compatibility.
diff --git a/ports/rapidxml/portfile.cmake b/ports/rapidxml/portfile.cmake
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+include(vcpkg_common_functions)
+vcpkg_download_distfile(ARCHIVE
+    URL "https://sourceforge.net/projects/rapidxml/files/rapidxml/rapidxml%201.13/rapidxml-1.13.zip/download"
+    FILENAME "rapidxml-1.13.zip"
+    MD5 7b4b42c9331c90aded23bb55dc725d6a
+)
+vcpkg_extract_source_archive(${ARCHIVE})
+
+# Handle copyright
+file(COPY ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/rapidxml-1.13/license.txt DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/rapidxml)
+file(RENAME ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/rapidxml/license.txt ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/rapidxml/copyright)
+
+# Copy the header files
+file(INSTALL ${CURRENT_BUILDTREES_DIR}/src/rapidxml-1.13/ DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "*.hpp")