diff --git a/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs b/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs
index c78c97f4e..c4a166380 100644
--- a/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs
+++ b/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs
@@ -550,6 +550,8 @@ fn vmm_thread_rules(
         (libc::SYS_accept4, vec![]),
         #[cfg(target_arch = "x86_64")]
         (libc::SYS_access, vec![]),
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "x86_64")]
+        (libc::SYS_arch_prctl, vec![]),
         (libc::SYS_bind, vec![]),
         (libc::SYS_brk, vec![]),
         (libc::SYS_clock_gettime, vec![]),