diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/anon_inode_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/anon_inode_test.c
index 94c6c81c2301..2c4c50500116 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/anon_inode_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/filesystems/anon_inode_test.c
@@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ TEST(anon_inode_no_exec)
 	fd_context = sys_fsopen("tmpfs", 0);
 	ASSERT_GE(fd_context, 0);
 
-	ASSERT_LT(execveat(fd_context, "", NULL, NULL, AT_EMPTY_PATH), 0);
+	char *const empty_argv[] = {NULL};
+	char *const empty_envp[] = {NULL};
+
+	ASSERT_LT(execveat(fd_context, "", empty_argv, empty_envp, AT_EMPTY_PATH), 0);
 	ASSERT_EQ(errno, EACCES);
 
 	EXPECT_EQ(close(fd_context), 0);