diff --git a/src/SFML/Window/Linux/Joystick.hpp b/src/SFML/Window/Linux/Joystick.hpp
index c03bf08e..3122264c 100644
--- a/src/SFML/Window/Linux/Joystick.hpp
+++ b/src/SFML/Window/Linux/Joystick.hpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
     #include <fcntl.h>
 #elif defined(SFML_SYSTEM_FREEBSD)
     // #include <sys/joystick.h> ?
+    #define ABS_MAX 1
 #endif