diff --git a/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs b/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs
index 7215d4d040..ece0fccb45 100644
--- a/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs
+++ b/vmm/src/seccomp_filters.rs
@@ -688,6 +688,9 @@ fn vmm_thread_rules(
         (libc::SYS_wait4, vec![]),
         (libc::SYS_write, vec![]),
         (libc::SYS_writev, vec![]),
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "x86_64")]
+        (libc::SYS_lstat, vec![]),
+        (libc::SYS_getcwd, vec![]),
     ])
 }