diff --git a/modules/pipelimit/pipelimit.c b/modules/pipelimit/pipelimit.c
index 50d35f8ac53..861d6b1080c 100644
--- a/modules/pipelimit/pipelimit.c
+++ b/modules/pipelimit/pipelimit.c
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ struct module_exports exports= {
 };
 
 
-#if defined (__OS_darwin) || defined (__OS_freebsd)
+#ifdef __OS_darwin
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
 #else
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ struct module_exports exports= {
 int get_num_cpus() {
 	int count = 0;
 
-#if defined (__OS_darwin) || defined (__OS_freebsd)
+#ifdef __OS_darwin
     int nm[2];
     size_t len;