diff --git a/strip_symbols.sh b/strip_symbols.sh
index c161f60..effd300 100755
--- a/strip_symbols.sh
+++ b/strip_symbols.sh
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 set -e
 
 DIRECTORY=${1:-/opt/wasi-sdk/bin}
-if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]]; then
-# macos find doesnt support -executable so we fall back on having a permission
-# bit to execute:
+if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]] || [[ "$OSTYPE" == "freebsd"* ]]; then
+# macos and freebsd find do not support -executable so we fall back on
+# having a permission bit to execute:
 EXECUTABLES=$(find ${DIRECTORY} -type f -perm +111)
 else
 EXECUTABLES=$(find ${DIRECTORY} -type f -executable)