1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc b/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc
index 714bf3c3f..18fa433f1 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/environ.cc
@@ -731,12 +731,9 @@ environ_init (char **envp, int envc)
   if (myself->progname[0])
     got_something_from_registry = regopt (myself->progname) || got_something_from_registry;
 
-  /* Set ntsec and traverse checking explicit as default, if NT is running */
+  /* Set ntsec explicit as default, if NT is running */
   if (wincap.has_security ())
-    {
-      allow_ntsec = true;
-      allow_traverse = true;
-    }
+    allow_ntsec = true;
 
   if (!envp)
     envp_passed_in = 0;