diff --git a/spa/plugins/vulkan/vulkan-utils.c b/spa/plugins/vulkan/vulkan-utils.c
index 42ea9ebd2..e6e00c21a 100644
--- a/spa/plugins/vulkan/vulkan-utils.c
+++ b/spa/plugins/vulkan/vulkan-utils.c
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#ifndef __FreeBSD__
 #include <alloca.h>
+#endif
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <assert.h>
diff --git a/src/tools/pw-cli.c b/src/tools/pw-cli.c
index 673354a78..31049ed72 100644
--- a/src/tools/pw-cli.c
+++ b/src/tools/pw-cli.c
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
+#ifndef __FreeBSD__
 #include <alloca.h>
+#endif
 #include <getopt.h>
 
 #include <spa/utils/result.h>