diff --git a/web/lib/acctfuncs.inc.php b/web/lib/acctfuncs.inc.php
index d238c0e0..ebabb840 100644
--- a/web/lib/acctfuncs.inc.php
+++ b/web/lib/acctfuncs.inc.php
@@ -1349,7 +1349,6 @@ function notify($params) {
 	$descspec = array(
 		0 => array('pipe', 'r'),
 		1 => array('pipe', 'w'),
-		2 => array('pipe', 'w')
 	);
 
 	$p = proc_open($cmd, $descspec, $pipes);
@@ -1360,7 +1359,6 @@ function notify($params) {
 
 	fclose($pipes[0]);
 	fclose($pipes[1]);
-	fclose($pipes[2]);
 
 	return proc_close($p);
 }
diff --git a/web/lib/pkgbasefuncs.inc.php b/web/lib/pkgbasefuncs.inc.php
index a4925891..22b882b4 100644
--- a/web/lib/pkgbasefuncs.inc.php
+++ b/web/lib/pkgbasefuncs.inc.php
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ function render_comment($id) {
 	$descspec = array(
 		0 => array('pipe', 'r'),
 		1 => array('pipe', 'w'),
-		2 => array('pipe', 'w')
 	);
 
 	$p = proc_open($cmd, $descspec, $pipes);
@@ -107,7 +106,6 @@ function render_comment($id) {
 
 	fclose($pipes[0]);
 	fclose($pipes[1]);
-	fclose($pipes[2]);
 
 	return proc_close($p);
 }