diff --git a/ci/freebsd/prepare.sh b/ci/freebsd/prepare.sh
index 5fc425ddf4..9f3041e6b5 100755
--- a/ci/freebsd/prepare.sh
+++ b/ci/freebsd/prepare.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ set -e
 set -x
 
 env ASSUME_ALWAYS_YES=YES pkg bootstrap
-pkg install -y bash cppzmq git cmake swig bison python3 base64 flex ccache jq dnsmasq
+pkg install -y bash cppzmq git cmake swig bison python3 base64 flex ccache jq dnsmasq krb5
 pkg upgrade -y curl
 pyver=$(python3 -c 'import sys; print(f"py{sys.version_info[0]}{sys.version_info[1]}")')
 pkg install -y $pyver-sqlite3