diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/anon_create.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/anon_create.cpp
index bc2fbd33c1..63192c70a1 100644
--- a/Kernel/Syscalls/anon_create.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/anon_create.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ namespace Kernel {
 
 int Process::sys$anon_create(size_t size, int options)
 {
+    REQUIRE_PROMISE(stdio);
+
     if (size % PAGE_SIZE)
         return -EINVAL;