diff --git a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go
index 93f974c5e0..fb75c761a1 100644
--- a/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go
+++ b/src/cmd/link/internal/ld/elf.go
@@ -2025,6 +2025,11 @@ func asmbElf(ctxt *Link) {
 		ph := newElfPhdr()
 		ph.Type = elf.PT_SUNWSTACK
 		ph.Flags = elf.PF_W + elf.PF_R
+	} else if ctxt.HeadType == objabi.Hfreebsd {
+		ph := newElfPhdr()
+		ph.Type = elf.PT_GNU_STACK
+		ph.Flags = elf.PF_W + elf.PF_R
+		ph.Align = uint64(ctxt.Arch.RegSize)
 	}
 
 elfobj: