diff --git a/mayan/apps/converter/literals.py b/mayan/apps/converter/literals.py
index 8e9933e454..5631a5ae6f 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/converter/literals.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/converter/literals.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ CONVERTER_OFFICE_FILE_MIMETYPES = (
     'text/rtf',
 )
 
-if platform.system() == 'OpenBSD':
+if platform.system() in ('FreeBSD', 'OpenBSD'):
     DEFAULT_LIBREOFFICE_PATH = '/usr/local/bin/libreoffice'
     DEFAULT_PDFINFO_PATH = '/usr/local/bin/pdfinfo'
     DEFAULT_PDFTOPPM_PATH = '/usr/local/bin/pdftoppm'
diff --git a/mayan/apps/file_metadata/literals.py b/mayan/apps/file_metadata/literals.py
index 44efbe358f..8e32dfba27 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/file_metadata/literals.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/file_metadata/literals.py
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-DEFAULT_EXIF_PATH = '/usr/bin/exiftool'
+import platform
+
+if platform.system() in ('FreeBSD', 'OpenBSD'):
+    DEFAULT_EXIF_PATH = '/usr/local/bin/exiftool'
+else:
+    DEFAULT_EXIF_PATH = '/usr/bin/exiftool'
+
 LOCK_EXPIRE = 60 * 10  # Adjust to worst case scenario
diff --git a/mayan/apps/ocr/backends/literals.py b/mayan/apps/ocr/backends/literals.py
index 7958188987..b4cdb3da4c 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/ocr/backends/literals.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/ocr/backends/literals.py
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
 
-DEFAULT_TESSERACT_BINARY_PATH = '/usr/bin/tesseract'
+import platform
+
+if platform.system() in ('FreeBSD', 'OpenBSD'):
+    DEFAULT_TESSERACT_BINARY_PATH = '/usr/local/bin/tesseract'
+else:
+    DEFAULT_TESSERACT_BINARY_PATH = '/usr/bin/tesseract'
+
 DEFAULT_TESSERACT_TIMEOUT = 600  # 600 seconds, 10 minutes