diff --git a/bootstrap/bootstrap b/bootstrap/bootstrap
index 904fa2e356cb..c86800eb501d 100755
--- a/bootstrap/bootstrap
+++ b/bootstrap/bootstrap
@@ -776,9 +776,7 @@ SunOS)
 	need_bsd_install=yes
 	use_bsdinstall=yes
 
-	# Use native nawk and sed if available on newer illumos.
-	/usr/bin/nawk --version 2>/dev/null | grep "awk version " >/dev/null
-	if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
+	if [ -x "/usr/bin/nawk" ]; then
 		bootstrap_awk="/usr/bin/nawk"
 	elif [ ! -x "/usr/gnu/bin/awk" ]; then
 		need_awk=yes
diff --git a/mk/tools/tools.SunOS.mk b/mk/tools/tools.SunOS.mk
index e6c31a423889..0012639e7eda 100644
--- a/mk/tools/tools.SunOS.mk
+++ b/mk/tools/tools.SunOS.mk
@@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ TOOLS_PLATFORM.uniq?=		/usr/bin/uniq
 TOOLS_PLATFORM.unzip?=		/usr/bin/unzip
 .endif
 TOOLS_PLATFORM.wc?=		/usr/bin/wc
+.if exists(/usr/sfw/bin/wget)
+TOOLS_PLATFORM.wget?=		/usr/sfw/bin/wget
+.endif
 TOOLS_PLATFORM.xargs?=		/usr/bin/xargs
 .if exists(/usr/bin/xz)
 TOOLS_PLATFORM.xz?=		/usr/bin/xz