diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 0bddb5faad796f4a72b01c940a18325182f25098..69c7418f381bff3d5e794b039212812f3255a3ef 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2194,6 +2194,7 @@ case $host_os in
     bsdi*) template=bsdi ;;
   cygwin*) template=cygwin ;;
   darwin*) template=darwin ;;
+dragonfly*) template=netbsd ;;
     dgux*) template=dgux ;;
  freebsd*) template=freebsd ;;
     hpux*) template=hpux ;;
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 6aae5049a6bec217b1265475693cf659ea70c846..3c4089f38ef7e423d81261ecf5b1685b25917391 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ case $host_os in
     bsdi*) template=bsdi ;;
   cygwin*) template=cygwin ;;
   darwin*) template=darwin ;;
+dragonfly*) template=netbsd ;;
     dgux*) template=dgux ;;
  freebsd*) template=freebsd ;;
     hpux*) template=hpux ;;