1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/crontab.c b/miscutils/crontab.c
index 673b558c3..902014963 100644
--- a/miscutils/crontab.c
+++ b/miscutils/crontab.c
@@ -130,11 +130,7 @@ int crontab_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                 if (!pas)
                         bb_error_msg_and_die("user %s is not known", user_name);
         } else {
-/* XXX: xgetpwuid */
-                uid_t my_uid = getuid();
-                pas = getpwuid(my_uid);
-                if (!pas)
-                        bb_perror_msg_and_die("unknown uid %d", (int)my_uid);
+                pas = xgetpwuid(getuid());
         }
 
 #define user_name DONT_USE_ME_BEYOND_THIS_POINT