diff --git a/native/jni/utils/include/utils.h b/native/jni/utils/include/utils.h
index e4c79ec2d..96a9dab41 100644
--- a/native/jni/utils/include/utils.h
+++ b/native/jni/utils/include/utils.h
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 int file_to_vector(const char *filename, Vector<CharArray> &arr);
 char *strdup2(const char *s, size_t *size = nullptr);
 
+int exec_array(bool err, int *fd, void (*pre_exec)(void), const char **argv);
+int exec_command(bool err, int *fd, void (*cb)(void), const char *argv0, ...);
+
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
@@ -91,8 +94,6 @@ unsigned get_system_uid();
 unsigned get_radio_uid();
 ssize_t fdgets(char *buf, size_t size, int fd);
 int is_num(const char *s);
-int exec_array(bool err, int *fd, void (*cb)(void), const char **argv);
-int exec_command(bool err, int *fd, void (*cb)(void), const char *argv0, ...);
 int exec_command_sync(const char *argv0, ...);
 int fork_dont_care();
 void gen_rand_str(char *buf, int len);
diff --git a/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp b/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp
index 62a1c9383..43752db31 100644
--- a/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp
+++ b/native/jni/utils/misc.cpp
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ int __fsetxattr(int fd, const char *name, const void *value, size_t size, int fl
    fd == nullptr -> Ignore output
   *fd < 0     -> Open pipe and set *fd to the read end
   *fd >= 0    -> STDOUT (or STDERR) will be redirected to *fd
-  *cb         -> A callback function which calls after forking
+  *pre_exec   -> A callback function called after forking, before execvp
 */
-int exec_array(bool err, int *fd, void (*cb)(void), const char **argv) {
+int exec_array(bool err, int *fd, void (*pre_exec)(void), const char **argv) {
 	int pipefd[2], outfd = -1;
 
 	if (fd) {
@@ -209,15 +209,16 @@ int exec_array(bool err, int *fd, void (*cb)(void), const char **argv) {
 		return pid;
 	}
 
-	if (fd) {
+	if (outfd >= 0) {
 		xdup2(outfd, STDOUT_FILENO);
 		if (err)
 			xdup2(outfd, STDERR_FILENO);
+		close(outfd);
 	}
 
-	// Setup environment
-	if (cb)
-		cb();
+	// Call the pre-exec callback
+	if (pre_exec)
+		pre_exec();
 
 	execvp(argv[0], (char **) argv);
 	PLOGE("execvp %s", argv[0]);