diff --git a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/FileNameSuffixes.cs b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/FileNameSuffixes.cs
index 5bb3fc795..48c149c74 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/FileNameSuffixes.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils/FileNameSuffixes.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils
                         return OSX;
                     case Platform.Linux:
                         return Linux;
+                    case Platform.FreeBSD:
+                        return FreeBSD;
                     default:
                         throw new InvalidOperationException("Unknown Platform");
                 }
@@ -62,6 +64,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils
             StaticLib = ".a"
         };
 
+        public static PlatformFileNameSuffixes FreeBSD { get; } = Linux;
+
         public struct PlatformFileNameSuffixes
         {
             public string DynamicLib { get; internal set; }