1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/e2fsprogs/mke2fs.c b/e2fsprogs/mke2fs.c
index 017fb53c5..6cd5bd420 100644
--- a/e2fsprogs/mke2fs.c
+++ b/e2fsprogs/mke2fs.c
@@ -794,10 +794,7 @@ static int PRS(int argc, char *argv[])
 
         /* Update our PATH to include /sbin  */
         if (oldpath) {
-                char *newpath;
-
-                bb_xasprintf(&newpath, "%s:%s", PATH_SET, oldpath);
-                putenv(newpath);
+                putenv (bb_xasprintf("%s:%s", PATH_SET, oldpath));
         } else
                 putenv (PATH_SET);