diff --git a/Applications/About/main.cpp b/Applications/About/main.cpp
index 51a109308b..dd1e0a26c0 100644
--- a/Applications/About/main.cpp
+++ b/Applications/About/main.cpp
@@ -5,11 +5,22 @@
 #include <LibGUI/GLabel.h>
 #include <LibGUI/GWindow.h>
 #include <sys/utsname.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
+    if (pledge("stdio shared_buffer unix rpath cpath fattr", nullptr) < 0) {
+        perror("pledge");
+        return 1;
+    }
+
     GApplication app(argc, argv);
 
+    if (pledge("stdio shared_buffer unix rpath", nullptr) < 0) {
+        perror("pledge");
+        return 1;
+    }
+
     auto window = GWindow::construct();
     window->set_title("About SerenityOS");
     Rect window_rect { 0, 0, 240, 180 };