diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/perl/5.16/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/perl/5.16/default.nix
index fa9b9f0fbef..62873f7b57a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/perl/5.16/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/perl/5.16/default.nix
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     dist/IO/t/{io_multihomed.t,io_sock.t} \
     t/porting/{maintainers.t,regen.t} \
     cpan/Socket/t/getnameinfo.t \
+  '' + stdenv.lib.optionalString (stdenv.isFreeBSD) ''
+    cpan/CPANPLUS/t/04_CPANPLUS-Module.t
+    cpan/CPANPLUS/t/20_CPANPLUS-Dist-MM.t
   '' + " ";
   postPatch = ''
     for test in ${testsToSkip}; do