diff --git a/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_openbsd.go b/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_openbsd.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c1cccf7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_openbsd.go
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+//go:build openbsd
+// +build openbsd
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os/user"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+)
+
+func chuser(input string) error {
+	givenUser, givenGroup, _ := strings.Cut(input, ":")
+
+	var (
+		err      error
+		usr      *user.User
+		grp      *user.Group
+		uid, gid int
+	)
+
+	if usr, err = user.Lookup(givenUser); err != nil {
+		if usr, err = user.LookupId(givenUser); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	if uid, err = strconv.Atoi(usr.Uid); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if givenGroup != "" {
+		if grp, err = user.LookupGroup(givenGroup); err != nil {
+			if grp, err = user.LookupGroupId(givenGroup); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
+
+		gid, _ = strconv.Atoi(grp.Gid)
+	} else {
+		gid, _ = strconv.Atoi(usr.Gid)
+	}
+
+	if err := unix.Setgroups([]int{gid}); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("setgroups: %d: %v", gid, err)
+	}
+	if err := unix.Setresgid(gid, gid, gid); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("setresgid: %d: %v", gid, err)
+	}
+	if err := unix.Setresuid(uid, uid, uid); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("setresuid: %d: %v", uid, err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_unix.go b/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_unix.go
index 69803773..978d14b7 100644
--- a/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_unix.go
+++ b/cmd/yggdrasil/chuser_unix.go
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-//go:build aix || darwin || dragonfly || freebsd || linux || netbsd || openbsd || solaris
-// +build aix darwin dragonfly freebsd linux netbsd openbsd solaris
+//go:build aix || darwin || dragonfly || freebsd || linux || netbsd || solaris
+// +build aix darwin dragonfly freebsd linux netbsd solaris
 
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