1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/make.c b/miscutils/make.c
index fcd1e3fbe..eddc07126 100644
--- a/miscutils/make.c
+++ b/miscutils/make.c
@@ -2734,8 +2734,8 @@ int make_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 #if ENABLE_PLATFORM_MINGW32
                 if (has_path(argv[0])) {
                         // Add extension if necessary, else realpath() will fail
-                        char *p = xmalloc(strlen(argv[0]) + 5);
-                        add_win32_extension(strcpy(p, argv[0]));
+                        char *p = alloc_ext_space(argv[0]);
+                        add_win32_extension(p);
                         path = newpath = xmalloc_realpath(p);
                         free(p);
                         if (!path) {