diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e0c4da57..6602d933 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ What's new in psycopg 2.7.6
 
 - Close named cursors if exist, even if `~cursor.execute()` wasn't called
   (:ticket:`#746`).
+- Fixed building on modern FreeBSD versions with Python 3.7 (:ticket:`#755`)
 
 
 What's new in psycopg 2.7.5
diff --git a/psycopg/config.h b/psycopg/config.h
index a96864f3..6b33c2cf 100644
--- a/psycopg/config.h
+++ b/psycopg/config.h
@@ -154,8 +154,7 @@ typedef unsigned __int64    uint64_t;
 #endif
 
 /* what's this, we have no round function either? */
-#if (defined(__FreeBSD__) && __FreeBSD_version < 503000) \
-    || (defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__GNUC__)) \
+#if (defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__GNUC__)) \
     || (defined(sun) || defined(__sun__)) \
         && (defined(__SunOS_5_8) || defined(__SunOS_5_9))