diff --git a/goldlib/gall/gcurses.h b/goldlib/gall/gcurses.h
index 6160936..3f4dfe9 100644
--- a/goldlib/gall/gcurses.h
+++ b/goldlib/gall/gcurses.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 // Even many system which mostly have C++-ready header files,
 // do not have C++-ready curses.h.
 extern "C" {
-#ifdef __FreeBSD__
+#if defined(__FreeBSD__) && (__FreeBSD__ < 4)
 #include <ncurses/ncurses.h>
 #else
 #include <curses.h>