diff --git a/src/Compositor.cpp b/src/Compositor.cpp
index e00c8c36..4d0a917b 100644
--- a/src/Compositor.cpp
+++ b/src/Compositor.cpp
@@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ void CCompositor::initServer(std::string socketName, int socketFd) {
     m_drmFD = m_aqBackend->drmFD();
     Debug::log(LOG, "Running on DRMFD: {}", m_drmFD);
 
+#if defined(__linux__)
     if (m_drmFD >= 0) {
         uint64_t cap                   = 0;
         int      ret                   = drmGetCap(m_drmFD, DRM_CAP_SYNCOBJ_TIMELINE, &cap);
@@ -368,6 +369,10 @@ void CCompositor::initServer(std::string socketName, int socketFd) {
         m_bDrmSyncobjTimelineSupported = false;
         Debug::log(LOG, "DRM syncobj timeline support: no (no DRM FD)");
     }
+#else
+    Debug::log(LOG, "DRM syncobj timeline support: no (not linux)");
+    m_bDrmSyncobjTimelineSupported = false;
+#endif
 
     if (!socketName.empty() && socketFd != -1) {
         fcntl(socketFd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
diff --git a/src/render/OpenGL.cpp b/src/render/OpenGL.cpp
index 3526f622..49636965 100644
--- a/src/render/OpenGL.cpp
+++ b/src/render/OpenGL.cpp
@@ -347,10 +347,15 @@ CHyprOpenGLImpl::CHyprOpenGLImpl() : m_drmFD(g_pCompositor->m_drmFD) {
 
     Debug::log(LOG, "Supported EGL display extensions: ({}) {}", std::ranges::count(EGLEXTENSIONS_DISPLAY, ' '), EGLEXTENSIONS_DISPLAY);
 
+#if defined(__linux__)
     m_exts.EGL_ANDROID_native_fence_sync_ext = EGLEXTENSIONS_DISPLAY.contains("EGL_ANDROID_native_fence_sync");
 
     if (!m_exts.EGL_ANDROID_native_fence_sync_ext)
         Debug::log(WARN, "Your GPU does not support explicit sync via the EGL_ANDROID_native_fence_sync extension.");
+#else
+    m_exts.EGL_ANDROID_native_fence_sync_ext = false;
+    Debug::log(WARN, "Forcefully disabling explicit sync: BSD is missing support for proper timeline export");
+#endif
 
 #ifdef USE_TRACY_GPU