diff --git a/libmisc/agetpass.c b/libmisc/agetpass.c
index 1ff9d63b..576b766e 100644
--- a/libmisc/agetpass.c
+++ b/libmisc/agetpass.c
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
 #include "alloc.h"
 #include "prototypes.h"
 
+#if WITH_LIBBSD == 0
+#include "freezero.h"
+#endif /* WITH_LIBBSD */
+
 
 #if !defined(PASS_MAX)
 #define PASS_MAX  BUFSIZ - 1
diff --git a/libmisc/obscure.c b/libmisc/obscure.c
index 40aa8efc..88a87735 100644
--- a/libmisc/obscure.c
+++ b/libmisc/obscure.c
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
 #include "prototypes.h"
 #include "defines.h"
 #include "getdef.h"
+
+#if WITH_LIBBSD == 0
+#include "freezero.h"
+#endif /* WITH_LIBBSD */
+
 /*
  * can't be a palindrome - like `R A D A R' or `M A D A M'
  */