diff --git a/.cirrus.yml b/.cirrus.yml
index 846f864d7..62b9318c6 100644
--- a/.cirrus.yml
+++ b/.cirrus.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 freebsd_task:
   name: FreeBSD
   freebsd_instance:
-    image: freebsd-12-2-release-amd64
+    image_family: freebsd-12-2
   env:
     PATH: /usr/local/bin:$PATH
   prep_script: