diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/tor.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/tor.profile
index 6dce3db8d..ba7672068 100644
--- a/etc/profile-m-z/tor.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/tor.profile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ nosound
 notv
 nou2f
 novideo
-protocol unix,inet,inet6,netlink
+protocol unix,inet,inet6
 seccomp
 
 disable-mnt
diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/torbrowser-launcher.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/torbrowser-launcher.profile
index e728214da..700a10be8 100644
--- a/etc/profile-m-z/torbrowser-launcher.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/torbrowser-launcher.profile
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ noroot
 notv
 nou2f
 novideo
-protocol unix,inet,inet6,netlink
+protocol unix,inet,inet6
 seccomp !chroot
 #tracelog - may cause issues, see #1930
 
diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/transmission-common.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/transmission-common.profile
index 7b92bf281..f8320af93 100644
--- a/etc/profile-m-z/transmission-common.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/transmission-common.profile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ nosound
 notv
 nou2f
 novideo
-protocol unix,inet,inet6,netlink
+protocol unix,inet,inet6
 seccomp
 seccomp.block-secondary
 tracelog
diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/whois.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/whois.profile
index 9d6f78284..4891af458 100644
--- a/etc/profile-m-z/whois.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/whois.profile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ nosound
 notv
 nou2f
 novideo
-protocol unix,inet,inet6,netlink
+protocol inet,inet6
 seccomp
 seccomp.block-secondary
 tracelog