diff --git a/src/core/valgrind_internal.h b/src/core/valgrind_internal.h
index 5e203bb823a..ecbc741ef8f 100644
--- a/src/core/valgrind_internal.h
+++ b/src/core/valgrind_internal.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #ifndef PMDK_VALGRIND_INTERNAL_H
 #define PMDK_VALGRIND_INTERNAL_H 1
 
-#if !defined(__FreeBSD__) && !defined(__riscv) && !defined(__loongarch64)
+#if !defined(__riscv) && !defined(__loongarch64)
 #ifndef VALGRIND_ENABLED
 #define VALGRIND_ENABLED 1
 #endif