1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/procps.c b/libbb/procps.c
index b597b74f9..32dae43e3 100644
--- a/libbb/procps.c
+++ b/libbb/procps.c
@@ -555,8 +555,7 @@ procps_status_t* FAST_FUNC procps_scan(procps_status_t* sp, int flags)
                                 break;
                         if (flags & PSSCAN_ARGVN) {
                                 sp->argv_len = n;
-                                sp->argv0 = xmalloc(n + 1);
-                                memcpy(sp->argv0, buf, n + 1);
+                                sp->argv0 = xmemdup(buf, n + 1);
                                 /* sp->argv0[n] = '\0'; - buf has it */
                         } else {
                                 sp->argv_len = 0;