diff --git a/Userland/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp b/Userland/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp
index db73c53041..c43b47cd0b 100644
--- a/Userland/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp
+++ b/Userland/DevTools/UserspaceEmulator/Emulator.cpp
@@ -1364,20 +1364,16 @@ int Emulator::virt$realpath(FlatPtr params_addr)
     Syscall::SC_realpath_params params;
     mmu().copy_from_vm(&params, params_addr, sizeof(params));
 
-    if (params.path.length > PATH_MAX) {
-        return -ENAMETOOLONG;
-    }
     auto path = mmu().copy_buffer_from_vm((FlatPtr)params.path.characters, params.path.length);
-    char host_buffer[PATH_MAX] = {};
-    size_t host_buffer_size = min(sizeof(host_buffer), params.buffer.size);
+    auto host_buffer = ByteBuffer::create_zeroed(params.buffer.size);
 
     Syscall::SC_realpath_params host_params;
     host_params.path = { (const char*)path.data(), path.size() };
-    host_params.buffer = { host_buffer, host_buffer_size };
+    host_params.buffer = { (char*)host_buffer.data(), host_buffer.size() };
     int rc = syscall(SC_realpath, &host_params);
     if (rc < 0)
         return rc;
-    mmu().copy_to_vm((FlatPtr)params.buffer.data, host_buffer, host_buffer_size);
+    mmu().copy_to_vm((FlatPtr)params.buffer.data, host_buffer.data(), host_buffer.size());
     return rc;
 }
 
@@ -1759,20 +1755,16 @@ int Emulator::virt$readlink(FlatPtr params_addr)
     Syscall::SC_readlink_params params;
     mmu().copy_from_vm(&params, params_addr, sizeof(params));
 
-    if (params.path.length > PATH_MAX) {
-        return -ENAMETOOLONG;
-    }
     auto path = mmu().copy_buffer_from_vm((FlatPtr)params.path.characters, params.path.length);
-    char host_buffer[PATH_MAX] = {};
-    size_t host_buffer_size = min(sizeof(host_buffer), params.buffer.size);
+    auto host_buffer = ByteBuffer::create_zeroed(params.buffer.size);
 
     Syscall::SC_readlink_params host_params;
     host_params.path = { (const char*)path.data(), path.size() };
-    host_params.buffer = { host_buffer, host_buffer_size };
+    host_params.buffer = { (char*)host_buffer.data(), host_buffer.size() };
     int rc = syscall(SC_readlink, &host_params);
     if (rc < 0)
         return rc;
-    mmu().copy_to_vm((FlatPtr)params.buffer.data, host_buffer, host_buffer_size);
+    mmu().copy_to_vm((FlatPtr)params.buffer.data, host_buffer.data(), host_buffer.size());
     return rc;
 }