diff --git a/source/CMakeLists.txt b/source/CMakeLists.txt
index d13d59d..59fa0a6 100644
--- a/source/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ if(NOT DEFINED STAR_SYSTEM)
     set(STAR_SYSTEM "linux")
   elseif(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "FreeBSD")
     set(STAR_SYSTEM "freebsd")
+  elseif(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "NetBSD")
+    set(STAR_SYSTEM "netbsd")
   elseif(UNIX)
     set(STAR_SYSTEM "unix")
   else()
@@ -208,6 +210,8 @@ elseif(STAR_SYSTEM STREQUAL "linux")
   set_flag(STAR_SYSTEM_LINUX)
 elseif(STAR_SYSTEM STREQUAL "freebsd")
   set_flag(STAR_SYSTEM_FREEBSD)
+elseif(STAR_SYSTEM STREQUAL "netbsd")
+  set_flag(STAR_SYSTEM_NETBSD)
 endif()
 
 if(STAR_SYSTEM_FAMILY STREQUAL "windows")
@@ -445,6 +449,10 @@ elseif(STAR_SYSTEM_FREEBSD)
   set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_LIBRARIES "${CMAKE_C_STANDARD_LIBRARIES} -lpthread -lrt")
   set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES "${CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES} -lpthread -lrt")
 
+elseif(STAR_SYSTEM_NETBSD)
+  set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_LIBRARIES "${CMAKE_C_STANDARD_LIBRARIES} -lpthread -lrt -lexecinfo")
+  set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES "${CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES} -lpthread -lrt -lexecinfo")
+
 endif()
 
 # Find all required external libraries, based on build settings...
diff --git a/source/core/StarThread_unix.cpp b/source/core/StarThread_unix.cpp
index 7385ae2..fe82ea3 100644
--- a/source/core/StarThread_unix.cpp
+++ b/source/core/StarThread_unix.cpp
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ struct ThreadImpl {
 
 #ifdef STAR_SYSTEM_FREEBSD
     pthread_set_name_np(pthread, tname);
+#elif defined(STAR_SYSTEM_NETBSD)
+    pthread_setname_np(pthread, "%s", tname);
 #elif not defined STAR_SYSTEM_MACOS
     pthread_setname_np(pthread, tname);
 #endif