diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a47871fbd89..0e91a49488c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3826,7 +3826,7 @@ if test "${with_native_compilation}" != "no"; then
       # mingw32 loads the library dynamically.
       mingw32) ;;
       # OpenBSD doesn't have libdl, all the functions are in libc
-      openbsd)
+      freebsd|openbsd)
         LIBGCCJIT_LIB="-lgccjit" ;;
       *)
         LIBGCCJIT_LIB="-lgccjit -ldl" ;;