1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Kernel/Syscalls/chdir.cpp b/Kernel/Syscalls/chdir.cpp
index 68437ab0a9..46cf3a2459 100644
--- a/Kernel/Syscalls/chdir.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Syscalls/chdir.cpp
@@ -66,12 +66,11 @@ int Process::sys$getcwd(Userspace<char*> buffer, ssize_t size)
     REQUIRE_PROMISE(rpath);
     if (size < 0)
         return -EINVAL;
-    if (!validate_write(buffer, size))
-        return -EFAULT;
     auto path = current_directory().absolute_path();
     if ((size_t)size < path.length() + 1)
         return -ERANGE;
-    copy_to_user(buffer, path.characters(), path.length() + 1);
+    if (!copy_to_user(buffer, path.characters(), path.length() + 1))
+        return -EFAULT;
     return 0;
 }