diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 6a7fae55..72d48af1 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ case $targetos in
   MINGW32*)  mingw32=yes;;
   DragonFly) noldl=yes;;
   OpenBSD)   noldl=yes;;
+  FreeBSD)   noldl=yes;;
   *) ;;
 esac
 
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ case "$cpu" in
   i386|i486|i586|i686|i86pc|BePC|i686-AT386)
     cpu="x86"
   ;;
-  x86_64)
+  x86_64|amd64)
     cpu="x86-64"
   ;;
   arm*)