diff --git a/internal/wayland/conn.go b/internal/wayland/conn.go
index 4a4428b..0460629 100644
--- a/internal/wayland/conn.go
+++ b/internal/wayland/conn.go
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ func New(displayPath, bindPath *check.Absolute, appID, instanceID string) (*Secu
 		if bindErr != nil {
 			// do not leak the pipe and socket
 			err = errors.Join(bindErr, // already wrapped
-				syscall.Close(closeFds[1]),
-				syscall.Close(closeFds[0]),
 				syscall.Close(fd),
 			)
 		}