diff --git a/libs/file_permissions/src/unix.rs b/libs/file_permissions/src/unix.rs
index 0253ed05a..c3ede12f7 100644
--- a/libs/file_permissions/src/unix.rs
+++ b/libs/file_permissions/src/unix.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 use std::fs::Metadata;
 
+#[cfg(target_os = "freebsd")]
+use std::os::freebsd::fs::MetadataExt;
+
 #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
 use std::os::linux::fs::MetadataExt;