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diff --git a/hints/openbsd.sh b/hints/openbsd.sh
index e4b1360d9a..f13091deee 100644
--- a/hints/openbsd.sh
+++ b/hints/openbsd.sh
@@ -8,8 +8,12 @@
# ./Configure -des -Dopenbsd_distribution=defined
#
-# OpenBSD has a better malloc than perl...
-test "$usemymalloc" || usemymalloc='n'
+# In OpenBSD > 3.7, use perl's malloc [perl #75742]
+case "$osvers" in
+3.[89]*|[4-9]*)
+ test "$usemymalloc" || usemymalloc=y
+ ;;
+esac
# malloc wrap works
case "$usemallocwrap" in