diff --git a/apps/init.cpp b/apps/init.cpp
index 612822ca..d7bbefe0 100644
--- a/apps/init.cpp
+++ b/apps/init.cpp
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ Result<int> sysinit()
     stdout = fopen("/dev/console", "w");
     stderr = fopen("/dev/console", "w");
 
-    TRY(os::Security::pledge("stdio rpath wpath cpath fattr host mount proc exec signal", nullptr));
+    TRY(os::Security::pledge("stdio rpath wpath cpath fattr host mount proc exec signal id", nullptr));
 
     mount_tmpfs();
     mount_shmfs();
@@ -356,12 +356,10 @@ Result<int> sysinit()
     if (signal(SIGTERM, sigterm_handler) == SIG_ERR) do_log("[init] failed to register handler for SIGTERM\n");
     if (signal(SIGQUIT, sigquit_handler) == SIG_ERR) do_log("[init] failed to register handler for SIGQUIT\n");
 
-    TRY(os::Security::pledge("stdio rpath wpath cpath proc exec", nullptr));
+    TRY(os::Security::pledge("stdio rpath wpath cpath proc exec id", nullptr));
 
     start_services("/etc/init");
 
-    TRY(os::Security::pledge("stdio rpath wpath proc exec", nullptr));
-
     while (1)
     {
         int status;