--- contrib/bootstrap.orig	2016-05-10 20:45:50 UTC
+++ contrib/bootstrap
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ done
 if test -z "$BUILD"
 then
 	echo -n "Guessing build system... "
-	BUILD="`${CC:-cc} -dumpmachine`"
+	BUILD="`uname -m`-portbld-freebsd"
 	if test -z "$BUILD"; then
 		echo "FAIL!"
 		exit 1
@@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ case "${OS}" in
 			add_make_enabled "HAVE_IOS" "HAVE_DARWIN_OS" "HAVE_BSD" "HAVE_NEON" "HAVE_ARMV7A"
 		fi
 		;;
+	*freebsd*)
+		add_make_enabled "HAVE_FREEBSD"
+		;;
 	*bsd*)
 		add_make_enabled "HAVE_BSD"
 		;;