--- src/third_party/zstandard/BUILD.bazel.orig	2026-09-29 00:00:00 UTC
+++ src/third_party/zstandard/BUILD.bazel
@@ -54,7 +54,10 @@ mongo_cc_library(
     copts = select({
         "//bazel/config:compiler_type_gcc": [
             "-Wno-stringop-overflow",
         ],
         "//conditions:default": [],
-    }),
+    }) + select({
+        "@platforms//os:freebsd": ["-fPIC"],
+        "//conditions:default": [],
+    }),
     includes = [