1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/daemon/readdir.c b/daemon/readdir.c
index 45256b22..ab42dfd2 100644
--- a/daemon/readdir.c
+++ b/daemon/readdir.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include "actions.h"
 
 guestfs_int_dirent_list *
-do_readdir (char *path)
+do_readdir (const char *path)
 {
   guestfs_int_dirent_list *ret;
   guestfs_int_dirent v;
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ do_readdir (char *path)
   struct dirent *d;
   int i;
 
-  NEED_ROOT (return NULL);
-  ABS_PATH (path, return NULL);
-
   ret = malloc (sizeof *ret);
   if (ret == NULL) {
     reply_with_perror ("malloc");