diff --git a/opennebula-images/freebsd-build-opennebula-image.sh b/opennebula-images/freebsd-build-opennebula-image.sh
index b77e68c..bf3f06c 100755
--- a/opennebula-images/freebsd-build-opennebula-image.sh
+++ b/opennebula-images/freebsd-build-opennebula-image.sh
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ sysrc -f "$UFSTARGET/boot/loader.conf" \
 	autoboot_delay="-1" \
 
 sysrc -f "$UFSTARGET/etc/rc.conf" \
+	zfs_enable="YES" \
 	ntpd_enable="YES" \
 	sshd_enable="YES" \
 	growfs_enable="YES" \
@@ -200,6 +201,7 @@ umount "$UFSTARGET/dev" "$UFSTARGET/tmp" "$UFSTARGET/var/tmp"
 rsync -aH --fileflags --inplace "$UFSTARGET/." "$ZFSTARGET"
 
 sysrc -f "$UFSTARGET/boot/loader.conf" -x zfs_load
+sysrc -f "$UFSTARGET/etc/rc.conf" -x zfs_enable
 printf '# Device\tMountpoint\tFStype\tOptions\t\tDump\tPass#\n' \
 	>"$ZFSTARGET/etc/fstab"
 printf '# Device\tMountpoint\tFStype\tOptions\t\tDump\tPass#\n%s\t%s\t\t%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\n' \