diff --git a/arc-core/build.gradle b/arc-core/build.gradle
index 75810e102..4612d9f9d 100644
--- a/arc-core/build.gradle
+++ b/arc-core/build.gradle
@@ -75,7 +75,16 @@ task fixWrap{
 
         def f = file("$rootDir/arc-core/jni/build-linux64.xml");
         if(f.exists()){
-            f.text = f.text.replace("-Wl,-wrap,memcpy", "-Wl,-wrap,memcpy,-wrap,pow,-wrap,powf,-wrap,log,-wrap,logf,-wrap,exp,-wrap,expf,-wrap,clock_gettime")
+            if(System.getProperty("os.name").equals("FreeBSD")){ // other BSDs?
+                f.text = f.text
+                    .replace("linux", "freebsd")
+                    .replace('-Ijni-headers/${jniPlatform}', "-Ijni-headers/linux")
+                    .replace("gcc", "cc")
+                    .replace("g++", "c++")
+                    .replace("-Wl,-wrap,memcpy", "")
+            } else {
+                f.text = f.text.replace("-Wl,-wrap,memcpy", "-Wl,-wrap,memcpy,-wrap,pow,-wrap,powf,-wrap,log,-wrap,logf,-wrap,exp,-wrap,expf,-wrap,clock_gettime")
+            }
         }
     }
 }
@@ -118,7 +127,7 @@ task preJni{
 task postJni{
     doLast{
         copy{
-            from "libs/linux64", "libs/windows32", "libs/windows64", "libs/macosx64"
+            from "libs/windows32", "libs/windows64", "libs/macosx64", "libs/freebsd64"
             into "../natives/natives-desktop/libs"
             include "**"
         }
diff --git a/backends/backend-sdl/build.gradle b/backends/backend-sdl/build.gradle
index 429076018..e52d9a012 100644
--- a/backends/backend-sdl/build.gradle
+++ b/backends/backend-sdl/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 sourceSets.main.java.srcDirs = ["src"]
-sourceSets.main.resources.srcDirs = ["libs/linux64", "libs/macosx64","libs/windows32", "libs/windows64", "libs/openal"]
+sourceSets.main.resources.srcDirs = ["libs/macosx64","libs/windows32", "libs/windows64", "libs/freebsd64", "libs/openal"]
 
 dependencies {
     testImplementation libraries.jnigen
@@ -126,8 +126,24 @@ jnigen{
 
 }
 
+task postJni{
+    doFirst{
+        println "--FIXING FREEBSD SCRIPTS--"
+        if(System.getProperty("os.name").equals("FreeBSD")) {
+            def f = file("$rootDir/backends/backend-sdl/jni/build-linux64.xml");
+            if(f.exists()){
+                f.text = f.text
+                    .replace("linux", "freebsd")
+                    .replace('-Ijni-headers/${jniPlatform}', "-Ijni-headers/linux")
+                    .replace("gcc", "cc")
+                    .replace("g++", "c++")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
 getTasksByName("jnigen", true).each{
     it.dependsOn preJni
+    it.finalizedBy postJni
     it.dependsOn classes
     it.dependsOn aproj(":arc-core").getTasksByName("compileJava", true)
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 59d03b34f..9b89ca323 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -81,4 +81,4 @@ subprojects{
             }
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/extensions/freetype/build.gradle b/extensions/freetype/build.gradle
index d92cb25e9..d9bff4aac 100644
--- a/extensions/freetype/build.gradle
+++ b/extensions/freetype/build.gradle
@@ -77,11 +77,27 @@ task preJni{
     }
 }
 
+task fixScripts{
+    doFirst{
+        if(System.getProperty("os.name").equals("FreeBSD")) {
+            def f = file("$rootDir/extensions/freetype/jni/build-linux64.xml");
+            if(f.exists()){
+                f.text = f.text
+                    .replace("linux", "freebsd")
+                    .replace('-Ijni-headers/${jniPlatform}', "-Ijni-headers/linux")
+                    .replace("gcc", "cc")
+                    .replace("g++", "c++")
+                    .replace("-Wl,-wrap,memcpy", "")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 //copies files into the right locations
 task postJni{
     doLast{
         copy{
-            from "libs/linux64", "libs/windows32", "libs/windows64", "libs/macosx64"
+            from "libs/windows32", "libs/windows64", "libs/macosx64", "libs/freebsd64"
             into "../../natives/natives-freetype-desktop/libs"
             include "**"
         }
@@ -107,4 +123,5 @@ jnigenBuild.finalizedBy postJni
 
 getTasksByName("jnigen", true).each{
     it.dependsOn preJni
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    it.finalizedBy fixScripts
+}