diff --git a/adb/services.c b/adb/services.c
index 528585a..2c20b81 100644
--- a/adb/services.c
+++ b/adb/services.c
@@ -206,7 +206,6 @@
     fprintf(stderr, "error: create_subproc_pty not implemented on Win32 (%s %s %s)\n", cmd, arg0, arg1);
     return -1;
 #else /* !HAVE_WIN32_PROC */
-    char *devname;
     int ptm;
 
     ptm = unix_open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC); // | O_NOCTTY);
@@ -215,8 +214,8 @@
         return -1;
     }
 
-    if(grantpt(ptm) || unlockpt(ptm) ||
-       ((devname = (char*) ptsname(ptm)) == 0)){
+    char devname[64];
+    if(grantpt(ptm) || unlockpt(ptm) || ptsname_r(ptm, devname, sizeof(devname)) != 0) {
         printf("[ trouble with /dev/ptmx - %s ]\n", strerror(errno));
         adb_close(ptm);
         return -1;
diff --git a/logwrapper/logwrap.c b/logwrapper/logwrap.c
index d47c9b5..3a6276e 100644
--- a/logwrapper/logwrap.c
+++ b/logwrapper/logwrap.c
@@ -477,7 +477,6 @@
     pid_t pid;
     int parent_ptty;
     int child_ptty;
-    char *child_devname = NULL;
     struct sigaction intact;
     struct sigaction quitact;
     sigset_t blockset;
@@ -498,8 +497,9 @@
         goto err_open;
     }
 
+    char child_devname[64];
     if (grantpt(parent_ptty) || unlockpt(parent_ptty) ||
-            ((child_devname = (char*)ptsname(parent_ptty)) == 0)) {
+            ptsname_r(parent_ptty, child_devname, sizeof(child_devname)) != 0) {
         ERROR("Problem with /dev/ptmx\n");
         rc = -1;
         goto err_ptty;