diff --git a/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c b/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c
index 0593a585b0fd..cce05f4ecf37 100644
--- a/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c
+++ b/sys/dev/sound/pcm/dsp.c
@@ -2294,8 +2294,7 @@ dsp_stdclone(char *name, char *namep, char *sep, int use_sep, int *u, int *c)
 	size_t len;
 
 	len = strlen(namep);
-
-	if (bcmp(name, namep, len) != 0)
+	if (strncmp(name, namep, len) != 0)
 		return (ENODEV);
 
 	name += len;
diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_conf.c b/sys/kern/kern_conf.c
index 29103f83c049..3a07c95e74d0 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_conf.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_conf.c
@@ -1255,7 +1255,7 @@ dev_stdclone(char *name, char **namep, const char *stem, int *unit)
 	int u, i;
 
 	i = strlen(stem);
-	if (bcmp(stem, name, i) != 0)
+	if (strncmp(stem, name, i) != 0)
 		return (0);
 	if (!isdigit(name[i]))
 		return (0);