diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/blender.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/blender.profile
index 7f63b31237b..0f80f0a6342 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/blender.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/blender.profile
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ noroot
 notv
 nou2f
 protocol unix,inet,inet6,netlink
-seccomp
+# numpy, used by many add-ons, requires the mbind syscall
+seccomp !mbind
 shell none
 
 private-dev