diff --git a/src/core/sr_module.c b/src/core/sr_module.c
index 2d787d7f9f3..013598c2a76 100644
--- a/src/core/sr_module.c
+++ b/src/core/sr_module.c
@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ int ksr_version_control(void *handle, char *path)
 	char **m_flags;
 	char* error;
 
+#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+    (void) dlerror();
+#endif
 	m_ver=(char **)dlsym(handle, "module_version");
 	if ((error=(char *)dlerror())!=0) {
 		LM_ERR("no version info in module <%s>: %s\n", path, error);