diff --git a/bsd-user/syscall_defs.h b/bsd-user/syscall_defs.h
index ddd38c13e0..a3bc738ff8 100644
--- a/bsd-user/syscall_defs.h
+++ b/bsd-user/syscall_defs.h
@@ -390,6 +390,48 @@ struct target_freebsd_flock {
 /* user: vfork(2) semantics, clear signals */
 #define TARGET_RFSPAWN (1U << 31)
 
+/*
+ * from sys/procctl.h
+ */
+#define TARGET_PROC_SPROTECT            1
+#define TARGET_PROC_REAP_ACQUIRE        2
+#define TARGET_PROC_REAP_RELEASE        3
+#define TARGET_PROC_REAP_STATUS         4
+#define TARGET_PROC_REAP_GETPIDS        5
+#define TARGET_PROC_REAP_KILL           6
+
+struct target_procctl_reaper_status {
+    uint32_t rs_flags;
+    uint32_t rs_children;
+    uint32_t rs_descendants;
+    uint32_t rs_reaper;
+    uint32_t rs_pid;
+    uint32_t rs_pad0[15];
+};
+
+struct target_procctl_reaper_pidinfo {
+    uint32_t pi_pid;
+    uint32_t pi_subtree;
+    uint32_t pi_flags;
+    uint32_t pi_pad0[15];
+};
+
+struct target_procctl_reaper_pids {
+    uint32_t rp_count;
+    uint32_t rp_pad0[15];
+    abi_ulong rp_pids;
+};
+
+struct target_procctl_reaper_kill {
+    int32_t  rk_sig;
+    uint32_t rk_flags;
+    uint32_t rk_subtree;
+    uint32_t rk_killed;
+    uint32_t rk_fpid;
+    uint32_t rk_pad0[15];
+};
+
+
 #define safe_syscall0(type, name) \
 type safe_##name(void) \
 { \