diff --git a/lib/jekyll/utils/platforms.rb b/lib/jekyll/utils/platforms.rb
index 710ca20a..5265e4b2 100644
--- a/lib/jekyll/utils/platforms.rb
+++ b/lib/jekyll/utils/platforms.rb
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ module Jekyll
         @proc_version ||=
           begin
             Pathutil.new("/proc/version").read
-          rescue Errno::ENOENT
+          rescue Errno::ENOENT, Errno::EACCES
             nil
           end
       end