diff --git a/src/bwrap.c b/src/bwrap.c
index 7bdef02f9dde0ae2d2be4357c111ddcfb6a32699..cadd9c83d53fd5056c707f9ff43dc67d66f60306 100644
--- a/src/bwrap.c
+++ b/src/bwrap.c
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ pv_bwrap_bind_usr (FlatpakBwrap *bwrap,
        member != NULL;
        member = g_dir_read_name (dir))
     {
-      if (g_str_has_prefix (member, "lib")
+      if ((g_str_has_prefix (member, "lib")
+           && !g_str_equal (member, "libexec"))
           || g_str_equal (member, "bin")
           || g_str_equal (member, "sbin")
           || g_str_equal (member, ".ref"))