diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs b/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs
index e5b00973e23a8..24618bdcb582c 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs
@@ -118,84 +118,88 @@ impl Command {
         }
     }
 
-    // Attempts to fork the process. If successful, returns
-    // Ok((0, -1)) in the child, and Ok((child_pid, child_pidfd)) in the parent.
+    // Attempts to fork the process. If successful, returns Ok((0, -1))
+    // in the child, and Ok((child_pid, -1)) in the parent.
+    #[cfg(not(target_os = "linux"))]
+    fn do_fork(&mut self) -> Result<(pid_t, pid_t), io::Error> {
+        cvt(unsafe { libc::fork() }).map(|res| (res, -1))
+    }
+
+    // Attempts to fork the process. If successful, returns Ok((0, -1))
+    // in the child, and Ok((child_pid, child_pidfd)) in the parent.
+    #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
     fn do_fork(&mut self) -> Result<(pid_t, pid_t), io::Error> {
+        use crate::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
+
+        static HAS_CLONE3: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(true);
+        const CLONE_PIDFD: u64 = 0x00001000;
+
+        #[repr(C)]
+        struct clone_args {
+            flags: u64,
+            pidfd: u64,
+            child_tid: u64,
+            parent_tid: u64,
+            exit_signal: u64,
+            stack: u64,
+            stack_size: u64,
+            tls: u64,
+            set_tid: u64,
+            set_tid_size: u64,
+            cgroup: u64,
+        }
+
+        syscall! {
+            fn clone3(cl_args: *mut clone_args, len: libc::size_t) -> libc::c_long
+        }
+
         // If we fail to create a pidfd for any reason, this will
-        // stay as -1, which indicates an error
+        // stay as -1, which indicates an error.
         let mut pidfd: pid_t = -1;
 
-        // On Linux, attempt to use the `clone3` syscall, which
-        // supports more arguments (in particular, the ability to create a pidfd).
-        // If this fails, we will fall through this block to a call to `fork()`
-        #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
-        {
-            use crate::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
-            static HAS_CLONE3: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(true);
-
-            const CLONE_PIDFD: u64 = 0x00001000;
-
-            #[repr(C)]
-            struct clone_args {
-                flags: u64,
-                pidfd: u64,
-                child_tid: u64,
-                parent_tid: u64,
-                exit_signal: u64,
-                stack: u64,
-                stack_size: u64,
-                tls: u64,
-                set_tid: u64,
-                set_tid_size: u64,
-                cgroup: u64,
-            }
-
-            syscall! {
-                fn clone3(cl_args: *mut clone_args, len: libc::size_t) -> libc::c_long
+        // Attempt to use the `clone3` syscall, which supports more arguments
+        // (in particular, the ability to create a pidfd). If this fails,
+        // we will fall through this block to a call to `fork()`
+        if HAS_CLONE3.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
+            let mut flags = 0;
+            if self.create_pidfd {
+                flags |= CLONE_PIDFD;
             }
 
-            if HAS_CLONE3.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
-                let mut flags = 0;
-                if self.create_pidfd {
-                    flags |= CLONE_PIDFD;
-                }
-
-                let mut args = clone_args {
-                    flags,
-                    pidfd: &mut pidfd as *mut pid_t as u64,
-                    child_tid: 0,
-                    parent_tid: 0,
-                    exit_signal: libc::SIGCHLD as u64,
-                    stack: 0,
-                    stack_size: 0,
-                    tls: 0,
-                    set_tid: 0,
-                    set_tid_size: 0,
-                    cgroup: 0,
-                };
-
-                let args_ptr = &mut args as *mut clone_args;
-                let args_size = crate::mem::size_of::<clone_args>();
-
-                let res = cvt(unsafe { clone3(args_ptr, args_size) });
-                match res {
-                    Ok(n) => return Ok((n as pid_t, pidfd)),
-                    Err(e) => match e.raw_os_error() {
-                        // Multiple threads can race to execute this store,
-                        // but that's fine - that just means that multiple threads
-                        // will have tried and failed to execute the same syscall,
-                        // with no other side effects.
-                        Some(libc::ENOSYS) => HAS_CLONE3.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed),
-                        // Fallback to fork if `EPERM` is returned. (e.g. blocked by seccomp)
-                        Some(libc::EPERM) => {}
-                        _ => return Err(e),
-                    },
-                }
+            let mut args = clone_args {
+                flags,
+                pidfd: &mut pidfd as *mut pid_t as u64,
+                child_tid: 0,
+                parent_tid: 0,
+                exit_signal: libc::SIGCHLD as u64,
+                stack: 0,
+                stack_size: 0,
+                tls: 0,
+                set_tid: 0,
+                set_tid_size: 0,
+                cgroup: 0,
+            };
+
+            let args_ptr = &mut args as *mut clone_args;
+            let args_size = crate::mem::size_of::<clone_args>();
+
+            let res = cvt(unsafe { clone3(args_ptr, args_size) });
+            match res {
+                Ok(n) => return Ok((n as pid_t, pidfd)),
+                Err(e) => match e.raw_os_error() {
+                    // Multiple threads can race to execute this store,
+                    // but that's fine - that just means that multiple threads
+                    // will have tried and failed to execute the same syscall,
+                    // with no other side effects.
+                    Some(libc::ENOSYS) => HAS_CLONE3.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed),
+                    // Fallback to fork if `EPERM` is returned. (e.g. blocked by seccomp)
+                    Some(libc::EPERM) => {}
+                    _ => return Err(e),
+                },
             }
         }
 
-        // If we get here, we are either not on Linux,
-        // or we are on Linux and the 'clone3' syscall does not exist
+        // If we get here, the 'clone3' syscall does not exist
         // or we do not have permission to call it
         cvt(unsafe { libc::fork() }).map(|res| (res, pidfd))
     }