diff --git a/qemu-seccomp.c b/qemu-seccomp.c
index 69cee443af..cf07869599 100644
--- a/qemu-seccomp.c
+++ b/qemu-seccomp.c
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ static const struct QemuSeccompSyscall seccomp_whitelist[] = {
     { SCMP_SYS(write), 244 },
     { SCMP_SYS(fcntl), 243 },
     { SCMP_SYS(tgkill), 242 },
+    { SCMP_SYS(kill), 242 },
     { SCMP_SYS(rt_sigaction), 242 },
     { SCMP_SYS(pipe2), 242 },
     { SCMP_SYS(munmap), 242 },