diff --git a/src/daemon/command.c b/src/daemon/command.c
index 9a6232b8f..f875f2733 100644
--- a/src/daemon/command.c
+++ b/src/daemon/command.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ execute_command_exec(struct pw_command *command, struct pw_context *context, cha
 
 	if (pid == 0) {
 		pw_log_info("exec %s", command->args[1]);
-		res = execvp(command->args[1], command->args);
+		res = execvp(command->args[1], &command->args[1]);
 		if (res == -1) {
 			res = -errno;
 			*err = spa_aprintf("'%s': %m", command->args[1]);