diff --git a/rtemsbsd/include/machine/rtems-bsd-sysinit.h b/rtemsbsd/include/machine/rtems-bsd-sysinit.h
index 6242d790..6721d41c 100644
--- a/rtemsbsd/include/machine/rtems-bsd-sysinit.h
+++ b/rtemsbsd/include/machine/rtems-bsd-sysinit.h
@@ -27,14 +27,6 @@
 #include <sys/queue.h>
 #include <sys/kernel.h>
 
-#define SYSINIT_NEED_FREEBSD_CORE \
-	SYSINIT_REFERENCE(configure1); \
-	SYSINIT_REFERENCE(module); \
-	SYSINIT_REFERENCE(kobj); \
-	SYSINIT_REFERENCE(linker_kernel); \
-	SYSINIT_MODULE_REFERENCE(rootbus); \
-	SYSINIT_DRIVER_REFERENCE(nexus, root)
-
 #define SYSINIT_NEED_USB_CORE \
 	SYSINIT_REFERENCE(usb_quirk_init); \
 	SYSINIT_DRIVER_REFERENCE(uhub, usbus)
diff --git a/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-init.c b/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-init.c
index 22cb1440..9e9fb1ff 100644
--- a/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-init.c
+++ b/rtemsbsd/rtems/rtems-bsd-init.c
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@
 
 #include <rtems/bsd/bsd.h>
 
+SYSINIT_REFERENCE(configure1);
+SYSINIT_REFERENCE(module);
+SYSINIT_REFERENCE(kobj);
+SYSINIT_REFERENCE(linker_kernel);
+SYSINIT_MODULE_REFERENCE(rootbus);
+SYSINIT_DRIVER_REFERENCE(nexus, root);
+
 /* In FreeBSD this is a local function */
 void mi_startup(void);
 
diff --git a/testsuite/include/rtems/bsd/test/nic-sysinit.h b/testsuite/include/rtems/bsd/test/nic-sysinit.h
index 752fe601..1fec896b 100644
--- a/testsuite/include/rtems/bsd/test/nic-sysinit.h
+++ b/testsuite/include/rtems/bsd/test/nic-sysinit.h
@@ -39,9 +39,6 @@
  *  We "read" that and generate references and nexus devices
  */
 
-#if defined(CONFIGURE_NEED_NET)
-  SYSINIT_NEED_FREEBSD_CORE;
-#endif
 #if defined(CONFIGURE_NEED_USB)
   SYSINIT_NEED_USB_CORE;
 #endif
diff --git a/testsuite/usb01/usb-sysinit.h b/testsuite/usb01/usb-sysinit.h
index 0ee09dd1..e42fec67 100644
--- a/testsuite/usb01/usb-sysinit.h
+++ b/testsuite/usb01/usb-sysinit.h
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 	#define NEED_SDHC
 #endif
 
-SYSINIT_NEED_FREEBSD_CORE;
 SYSINIT_NEED_USB_CORE;
 #ifdef NEED_USB_OHCI
 	SYSINIT_NEED_USB_OHCI;