diff --git a/Servers/WindowServer/main.cpp b/Servers/WindowServer/main.cpp
index b3b1c4e0e4..6d81617260 100644
--- a/Servers/WindowServer/main.cpp
+++ b/Servers/WindowServer/main.cpp
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
 int main(int, char**)
 {
-    if (pledge("stdio video thread shared_buffer accept rpath wpath cpath unix proc exec fattr", nullptr) < 0) {
+    if (pledge("stdio video thread shared_buffer accept rpath wpath cpath unix proc fattr", nullptr) < 0) {
         perror("pledge");
         return 1;
     }
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ int main(int, char**)
 
     WindowServer::EventLoop loop;
 
-    if (pledge("stdio video thread shared_buffer accept rpath wpath cpath proc exec", nullptr) < 0) {
+    if (pledge("stdio video thread shared_buffer accept rpath wpath cpath proc", nullptr) < 0) {
         perror("pledge");
         return 1;
     }