diff --git a/node_openbsd.go b/node_openbsd.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..99651b719
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node_openbsd.go
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package restic
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"syscall"
+	"time"
+)
+
+func (node *Node) OpenForReading() (*os.File, error) {
+	file, err := os.OpenFile(node.path, os.O_RDONLY, 0)
+	if os.IsPermission(err) {
+		return os.OpenFile(node.path, os.O_RDONLY, 0)
+	}
+	return file, err
+}
+
+func (node *Node) createDevAt(path string) error {
+	return syscall.Mknod(path, syscall.S_IFBLK|0600, int(node.Device))
+}
+
+func (node *Node) createCharDevAt(path string) error {
+	return syscall.Mknod(path, syscall.S_IFCHR|0600, int(node.Device))
+}
+
+func (node *Node) createFifoAt(path string) error {
+	return syscall.Mkfifo(path, 0600)
+}
+
+func (node *Node) fillTimes(stat *syscall.Stat_t) {
+	node.ChangeTime = time.Unix(stat.Ctim.Unix())
+	node.AccessTime = time.Unix(stat.Atim.Unix())
+}
+
+func changeTime(stat *syscall.Stat_t) time.Time {
+	return time.Unix(stat.Ctim.Unix())
+}