diff --git a/src/common/io/io.h b/src/common/io/io.h
index ec3375bd0..d188942ca 100644
--- a/src/common/io/io.h
+++ b/src/common/io/io.h
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static inline bool ffPathExists(const char* path, FFPathType pathType)
 
     unsigned int mode = fileStat.st_mode & S_IFMT;
 
-    if(pathType & FF_PATHTYPE_FILE && mode == S_IFREG)
+    if(pathType & FF_PATHTYPE_FILE && mode != S_IFDIR)
         return true;
 
     if(pathType & FF_PATHTYPE_DIRECTORY && mode == S_IFDIR)
diff --git a/src/detection/bios/bios_bsd.c b/src/detection/bios/bios_bsd.c
index 6111b4315..aa115de21 100644
--- a/src/detection/bios/bios_bsd.c
+++ b/src/detection/bios/bios_bsd.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include "common/settings.h"
 #include "common/sysctl.h"
+#include "common/io/io.h"
 #include "util/smbiosHelper.h"
 
 const char* ffDetectBios(FFBiosResult* result)
@@ -15,5 +16,18 @@ const char* ffDetectBios(FFBiosResult* result)
     ffSettingsGetFreeBSDKenv("smbios.bios.version", &result->version);
     ffCleanUpSmbiosValue(&result->version);
     ffSysctlGetString("machdep.bootmethod", &result->type);
+
+    if (result->type.length == 0)
+    {
+        if (ffSettingsGetFreeBSDKenv("loader.efi", &result->type))
+            ffStrbufSetStatic(&result->type, ffStrbufEqualS(&result->type, "1") ? "UEFI" : "BIOS");
+        else
+        {
+            ffStrbufSetStatic(&result->type,
+                ffPathExists("/dev/efi" /*efidev*/, FF_PATHTYPE_FILE) ||
+                ffPathExists("/boot/efi/efi" /*efi partition*/, FF_PATHTYPE_DIRECTORY)
+                    ? "UEFI" : "BIOS");
+        }
+    }
     return NULL;
 }