diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/checkbashisms.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/checkbashisms.profile
index 93f61091b..d7f8674e8 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/checkbashisms.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/checkbashisms.profile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ include disable-passwdmgr.inc
 include disable-programs.inc
 include disable-xdg.inc
 
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
 include whitelist-var-common.inc
 
diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/clawsker.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/clawsker.profile
index 12ce47401..ac74d25c9 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/clawsker.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/clawsker.profile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ include disable-programs.inc
 
 mkdir ${HOME}/.claws-mail
 whitelist ${HOME}/.claws-mail
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 include whitelist-common.inc
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
 include whitelist-var-common.inc
diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/conplay.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/conplay.profile
index 8d9f3324f..d0ad7c753 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/conplay.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/conplay.profile
@@ -12,7 +12,5 @@ include conplay.local
 # Allow perl (blacklisted by disable-interpreters.inc)
 include allow-perl.inc
 
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
-
 # Redirect
 include mpg123.profile
diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/exiftool.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/exiftool.profile
index 90d8a0fc2..30135d4bc 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/exiftool.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/exiftool.profile
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ include disable-interpreters.inc
 include disable-passwdmgr.inc
 include disable-programs.inc
 
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 whitelist /usr/share/perl-image-exiftool
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
 include whitelist-var-common.inc
diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/frozen-bubble.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/frozen-bubble.profile
index 9245ae3a9..c11567804 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/frozen-bubble.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/frozen-bubble.profile
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ include disable-xdg.inc
 
 mkdir ${HOME}/.frozen-bubble
 whitelist ${HOME}/.frozen-bubble
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 include whitelist-common.inc
 include whitelist-runuser-common.inc
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/gnome-latex.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/gnome-latex.profile
index eb5e9ec40..11d184bc6 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/gnome-latex.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/gnome-latex.profile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ include disable-passwdmgr.inc
 include disable-programs.inc
 
 whitelist /usr/share/gnome-latex
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 whitelist /usr/share/texlive
 include whitelist-runuser-common.inc
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
diff --git a/etc/profile-a-l/hexchat.profile b/etc/profile-a-l/hexchat.profile
index 4c8911a06..86527aa1f 100644
--- a/etc/profile-a-l/hexchat.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-a-l/hexchat.profile
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ include hexchat.local
 include globals.local
 
 noblacklist ${HOME}/.config/hexchat
-noblacklist /usr/share/perl*
 
 # Allow python (blacklisted by disable-interpreters.inc)
 include allow-python2.inc
 include allow-python3.inc
 
+# Allow perl (blacklisted by disable-interpreters.inc)
+include allow-perl.inc
+
 include disable-common.inc
 include disable-devel.inc
 include disable-exec.inc
diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/spectre-meltdown-checker.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/spectre-meltdown-checker.profile
index a0b99abcf..984461f90 100644
--- a/etc/profile-m-z/spectre-meltdown-checker.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/spectre-meltdown-checker.profile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ include disable-passwdmgr.inc
 include disable-programs.inc
 include disable-xdg.inc
 
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
 include whitelist-var-common.inc
 
diff --git a/etc/profile-m-z/weechat.profile b/etc/profile-m-z/weechat.profile
index 800724054..3a93d2ec7 100644
--- a/etc/profile-m-z/weechat.profile
+++ b/etc/profile-m-z/weechat.profile
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ noblacklist ${HOME}/.weechat
 include disable-common.inc
 include disable-programs.inc
 
-whitelist /usr/share/perl5
 include whitelist-usr-share-common.inc
 include whitelist-var-common.inc