diff --git a/conf/type/__package/manifest b/conf/type/__package/manifest
index 181da077..7e0d7080 100755
--- a/conf/type/__package/manifest
+++ b/conf/type/__package/manifest
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ else
          debian|ubuntu) type="apt" ;;
          gentoo) type="emerge" ;;
          amazon|centos|fedora|redhat) type="yum" ;;
+         freebsd) type="pkg_freebsd" ;;
          *)
             echo "Don't know how to manage packages on: $os" >&2
             exit 1