diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2317d53..f11d24a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ Explicitly unsupported Python versions: 3.2 (missing unicode literals)
 # Arch Linux
 $ sudo pacman -S awesome-terminal-fonts
 
+# FreeBSD
+$ sudo pkg install font-awesome
+$ sudo pkg install py36-tzlocal py36-pytz py36-netifaces py36-psutil py36-requests #for dependencies
+
 # Other
 # see https://github.com/gabrielelana/awesome-terminal-fonts
 ```
diff --git a/bumblebee/input.py b/bumblebee/input.py
index 5fb3032..cbc4150 100644
--- a/bumblebee/input.py
+++ b/bumblebee/input.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ def is_terminated():
 
 def read_input(inp):
     """Read i3bar input and execute callbacks"""
-    epoll = select.epoll()
-    epoll.register(sys.stdin.fileno(), select.EPOLLIN)
+    epoll = select.poll()
+    epoll.register(sys.stdin.fileno())
     log.debug("starting click event processing")
     while inp.running:
         if is_terminated():