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diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/XapClient.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/XapClient.pm
index 98034130..f0270091 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/XapClient.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/XapClient.pm
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ sub mkreq {
 }
 
 sub start_helper {
+        $PublicInbox::IPC::send_cmd or return; # can't work w/o SCM_RIGHTS
         my @argv = @_;
         socketpair(my $sock, my $in, AF_UNIX, SOCK_SEQPACKET, 0);
         my $cls = 'PublicInbox::XapHelperCxx';