diff --git a/sandboxed_api/sandbox2/forkserver.cc b/sandboxed_api/sandbox2/forkserver.cc
index 7b09a1a..0998714 100644
--- a/sandboxed_api/sandbox2/forkserver.cc
+++ b/sandboxed_api/sandbox2/forkserver.cc
@@ -624,7 +624,6 @@ void ForkServer::ExecuteProcess(int execve_fd, const char** argv,
   }
 
   util::Syscall(__NR_exit_group, EXIT_FAILURE);
-  abort();
 }
 
 void ForkServer::InitializeNamespaces(const ForkRequest& request, uid_t uid,