diff --git a/host_freebsd.go b/host_freebsd.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b08895c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/host_freebsd.go
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// +build freebsd
+
+package gopsutil
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"strconv"
+)
+
+func HostInfo() (HostInfoStat, error) {
+	ret := HostInfoStat{}
+
+	hostname, err := os.Hostname()
+	ret.Hostname = hostname
+	if err != nil {
+		return ret, err
+	}
+
+	return ret, nil
+}
+
+
+func Boot_time() (int64, error){
+	values,err := do_sysctrl("kern.boottime")
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+	// ex: { sec = 1392261637, usec = 627534 } Thu Feb 13 12:20:37 2014
+	v := strings.Replace(values[2], ",", "", 1)
+
+	boottime, err := strconv.ParseInt(v, 10, 64)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	return boottime, nil
+}
diff --git a/host_unix.go b/host_linux.go
similarity index 94%
rename from host_unix.go
rename to host_linux.go
index 19ccff9..e1e6c1f 100644
--- a/host_unix.go
+++ b/host_linux.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// +build linux freebsd
+// +build linux
 
 package gopsutil
 
diff --git a/load_freebsd.go b/load_freebsd.go
index 4217bdf..235896d 100644
--- a/load_freebsd.go
+++ b/load_freebsd.go
@@ -3,19 +3,14 @@
 package gopsutil
 
 import (
-	"os/exec"
 	"strconv"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 func LoadAvg() (LoadAvgStat, error) {
-	out, err := exec.Command("/sbin/sysctl", "-n", "vm.loadavg").Output()
+	values,err := do_sysctrl("vm.loadavg")
 	if err != nil {
 		return LoadAvgStat{}, err
 	}
-	v := strings.Replace(string(out), "{ ", "", 1)
-	v = strings.Replace(string(v), " }", "", 1)
-	values := strings.Fields(string(v))
 
 	load1, err := strconv.ParseFloat(values[0], 64)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/mem_linux.go b/mem_linux.go
index a85605b..e4b1e73 100644
--- a/mem_linux.go
+++ b/mem_linux.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// +build freebsd linux
+// +build linux
 
 package gopsutil