diff --git a/libc/bionic/stubs.cpp b/libc/bionic/stubs.cpp
index a539b34..fb1a8e4 100644
--- a/libc/bionic/stubs.cpp
+++ b/libc/bionic/stubs.cpp
@@ -264,10 +264,8 @@
   return (unsigned)(appid + userid*AID_USER);
 }
 
-static void print_app_uid_name(uid_t  uid, char* buffer, int bufferlen) {
-  uid_t appid = uid % AID_USER;
-  uid_t userid = uid / AID_USER;
-
+static void print_app_name_from_appid_userid(const uid_t appid,
+    const uid_t userid, char* buffer, const int bufferlen) {
   if (appid < AID_ISOLATED_START) {
     if (appid < AID_APP) {
       for (size_t n = 0; n < android_id_count; n++) {
@@ -283,6 +281,12 @@
   }
 }
 
+static void print_app_name_from_uid(const uid_t uid, char* buffer, const int bufferlen) {
+  const uid_t appid = uid % AID_USER;
+  const uid_t userid = uid / AID_USER;
+  return print_app_name_from_appid_userid(appid, userid, buffer, bufferlen);
+}
+
 // Translate a uid into the corresponding name.
 // 0 to AID_APP-1                   -> "system", "radio", etc.
 // AID_APP to AID_ISOLATED_START-1  -> u0_a1234
@@ -297,10 +301,18 @@
     return NULL;
   }
 
-  print_app_uid_name(uid, state->app_name_buffer_,
-                     sizeof(state->app_name_buffer_));
+  const uid_t appid = uid % AID_USER;
+  const uid_t userid = uid / AID_USER;
 
-  snprintf(state->dir_buffer_, sizeof(state->dir_buffer_), "/data");
+  print_app_name_from_appid_userid(appid, userid, state->app_name_buffer_,
+                                   sizeof(state->app_name_buffer_));
+
+  if (appid < AID_APP) {
+      snprintf(state->dir_buffer_, sizeof(state->dir_buffer_), "/");
+  } else {
+      snprintf(state->dir_buffer_, sizeof(state->dir_buffer_), "/data");
+  }
+
   snprintf(state->sh_buffer_, sizeof(state->sh_buffer_), "/system/bin/sh");
 
   pw->pw_name  = state->app_name_buffer_;
@@ -320,8 +332,8 @@
     return NULL;
   }
 
-  print_app_uid_name(gid, state->group_name_buffer_,
-                     sizeof(state->group_name_buffer_));
+  print_app_name_from_uid(gid, state->group_name_buffer_,
+                          sizeof(state->group_name_buffer_));
 
   group* gr = &state->group_;
   gr->gr_name   = state->group_name_buffer_;