diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/util/BUILD b/pkg/kubelet/util/BUILD
index 3a9b2819b47..740d2e782a6 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/util/BUILD
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ go_library(
         "util_unsupported.go",
     ] + select({
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:linux_amd64": [
-            "util_linux.go",
+            "util_unix.go",
         ],
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:windows_amd64": [
             "util_windows.go",
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/util/util_linux.go b/pkg/kubelet/util/util_unix.go
similarity index 98%
rename from pkg/kubelet/util/util_linux.go
rename to pkg/kubelet/util/util_unix.go
index 21d2c04b9b0..c0c70759974 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/util/util_linux.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/util/util_unix.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// +build linux
+// +build freebsd linux
 
 /*
 Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/util/util_unsupported.go b/pkg/kubelet/util/util_unsupported.go
index 616aabfe3b3..ffc4d642d70 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/util/util_unsupported.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/util/util_unsupported.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// +build !linux,!windows
+// +build !freebsd,!linux,!windows
 
 /*
 Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.