diff --git a/lib/renderers/wayland/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/renderers/wayland/CMakeLists.txt
index 8246908..e4c473e 100644
--- a/lib/renderers/wayland/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/renderers/wayland/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@ FIND_PACKAGE(Cairo REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(Pango REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(XKBCommon REQUIRED)
 
+if (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "DragonFly" OR CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "FreeBSD")
+    PKG_CHECK_MODULES(EPOLL_SHIM REQUIRED epoll-shim)
+endif ()
+
 INCLUDE(Wayland)
 WAYLAND_ADD_PROTOCOL_CLIENT(proto-layer-shell "wlr-layer-shell-unstable-v1.xml" layer-shell)
 WAYLAND_ADD_PROTOCOL_CLIENT(proto-xdg-shell "xdg-shell.xml" xdg-shell)
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR} ${WAYLAND_CLIENT_INCLUDE_DIR} ${XKBCOMMON_INCLUDE_DIR} ${CAIRO_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${PANGO_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR} ${WAYLAND_CLIENT_INCLUDE_DIR} ${XKBCOMMON_INCLUDE_DIR} ${CAIRO_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${PANGO_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${EPOLL_SHIM_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 ADD_LIBRARY(bemenu-renderer-wayland SHARED wayland.c registry.c window.c ${proto-layer-shell} ${proto-xdg-shell})
 SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(bemenu-renderer-wayland PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
-TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(bemenu-renderer-wayland ${BEMENU_LIBRARIES} ${WAYLAND_CLIENT_LIBRARIES} ${XKBCOMMON_LIBRARIES} ${CAIRO_LIBRARIES} ${PANGO_LIBRARIES} m)
+TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(bemenu-renderer-wayland ${BEMENU_LIBRARIES} ${WAYLAND_CLIENT_LIBRARIES} ${XKBCOMMON_LIBRARIES} ${CAIRO_LIBRARIES} ${PANGO_LIBRARIES} ${EPOLL_SHIM_LIBRARIES} m)
 INSTALL(TARGETS bemenu-renderer-wayland DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/bemenu")