diff --git a/lxc/executors/d b/lxc/executors/d
index 458d5c1..15e155d 100644
--- a/lxc/executors/d
+++ b/lxc/executors/d
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 cd /tmp/$2
 cp code.code code.d
 timeout -s KILL 10 dmd code.d
-timeout -s KILL 3 args -a args.args -d '\n' ./code
+timeout -s KILL 3 xargs -a args.args -d '\n' ./code