diff --git a/cmake/freebsd/toolchain-x86_64.cmake b/cmake/freebsd/toolchain-x86_64.cmake
index 0961250ef8e..d9839ec74ee 100644
--- a/cmake/freebsd/toolchain-x86_64.cmake
+++ b/cmake/freebsd/toolchain-x86_64.cmake
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 set (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME "FreeBSD")
 set (CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR "x86_64")
-set (CMAKE_C_COMPILER_TARGET "x86_64-pc-freebsd12.1")
-set (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_TARGET "x86_64-pc-freebsd12.1")
-set (CMAKE_ASM_COMPILER_TARGET "x86_64-pc-freebsd12.1")
+set (CMAKE_C_COMPILER_TARGET "x86_64-pc-freebsd11")
+set (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_TARGET "x86_64-pc-freebsd11")
+set (CMAKE_ASM_COMPILER_TARGET "x86_64-pc-freebsd11")
 set (CMAKE_SYSROOT "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/../toolchain/freebsd-x86_64")
 
 set (CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_TARGET_TYPE STATIC_LIBRARY)  # disable linkage check - it doesn't work in CMake