# See https://github.com/netdata/netdata/pull/17377#issuecomment-2183017868
#     https://github.com/netdata/netdata/security/advisories/GHSA-pmhq-4cxq-wj93

diff --git a/src/collectors/plugins.d/ndsudo.c b/src/collectors/plugins.d/ndsudo.c
index d53ca9f28..b42a121bf 100644
--- a/src/collectors/plugins.d/ndsudo.c
+++ b/src/collectors/plugins.d/ndsudo.c
@@ -357,9 +357,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         return 3;
     }

-    char new_path[] = "PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin";
-    putenv(new_path);
-
     setuid(0);
     setgid(0);
     setegid(0);