diff --git a/sysutils/cfengine-devel/files/patch-libenv_sysinfo.h b/sysutils/cfengine-devel/files/patch-libenv_sysinfo.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dbb77e0d7172
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysutils/cfengine-devel/files/patch-libenv_sysinfo.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+--- libenv/sysinfo.h.orig	2023-12-04 08:49:45.000000000 -0800
++++ libenv/sysinfo.h	2023-12-05 21:21:51.352396000 -0800
+@@ -40,4 +40,5 @@
+ 
+ JsonElement* GetUserInfo(const void *passwd);
+ 
++#include <pcre.h>
+ #endif
diff --git a/sysutils/cfengine-devel/files/patch-libpromises_cf3.defs.h b/sysutils/cfengine-devel/files/patch-libpromises_cf3.defs.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ef4b1c69a87c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysutils/cfengine-devel/files/patch-libpromises_cf3.defs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- libpromises/cf3.defs.h.orig	2023-12-04 08:49:45.000000000 -0800
++++ libpromises/cf3.defs.h	2023-12-05 21:29:59.417994000 -0800
+@@ -1695,6 +1695,7 @@
+ /* common macros                                                         */
+ /*************************************************************************/
+ 
++#include <pcre.h>
+ #include <rlist.h>
+ #include <dbm_api.h>
+ #include <sequence.h>