diff --git a/.cirrus.yml b/.cirrus.yml
index f719431f..d5c6d65b 100644
--- a/.cirrus.yml
+++ b/.cirrus.yml
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ FreeBSD_task:
   - ./build/ci/cirrus_ci/ci.sh prepare
   configure_script:
   - env CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib ./build/ci/build.sh -a autogen
-  - env CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib ./build/ci/build.sh -a configure
+  - env MAKE=gmake CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib ./build/ci/build.sh -a configure
   build_script:
-  - env MAKE_ARGS="-j 2" ./build/ci/build.sh -a build
+  - env MAKE=gmake MAKE_ARGS="-j 2" ./build/ci/build.sh -a build
   test_script:
-  - env SKIP_TEST_RESTORE_ATIME=1 MAKE_ARGS="-j 2" ./build/ci/build.sh -a test
+  - env MAKE=gmake SKIP_TEST_RESTORE_ATIME=1 MAKE_ARGS="-j 2" ./build/ci/build.sh -a test
   - ./build/ci/cirrus_ci/ci.sh test
   install_script:
-  - env MAKE_ARGS="-j 2" ./build/ci/build.sh -a install
+  - env MAKE=gmake MAKE_ARGS="-j 2" ./build/ci/build.sh -a install
 
 Windows_Cygwin_task:
   windows_container:
diff --git a/build/ci/cirrus_ci/ci.sh b/build/ci/cirrus_ci/ci.sh
index 29425121..23120572 100755
--- a/build/ci/cirrus_ci/ci.sh
+++ b/build/ci/cirrus_ci/ci.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ then
 		tunefs -N enable /dev/$MD
 		mount /dev/$MD /tmp_acl_nfsv4
 		chmod 1777 /tmp_acl_nfsv4
-		pkg install -y autoconf automake cmake libiconv libtool pkgconf expat libxml2 liblz4 zstd
+		pkg install -y autoconf automake cmake libiconv libtool pkgconf expat libxml2 liblz4 zstd gmake
 	elif [ "${UNAME}" = "Darwin" ]
 	then
 		set -x -e