1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/faudit/syscall.c b/src/faudit/syscall.c
index 84d73a03f..7088ad340 100644
--- a/src/faudit/syscall.c
+++ b/src/faudit/syscall.c
@@ -79,11 +79,8 @@ void syscall_run(const char *name) {
         if (child < 0)
                 errExit("fork");
         if (child == 0) {
-                char *cmd;
-                if (asprintf(&cmd, "%s syscall %s", prog, name) == -1)
-                        errExit("asprintf");
                 execl(prog, prog, "syscall", name, NULL);
-                exit(0);
+                exit(1);
         }
                 
         // wait for the child to finish