diff --git a/base/src/com/google/idea/blaze/base/run/confighandler/BlazeCommandGenericRunConfigurationRunner.java b/base/src/com/google/idea/blaze/base/run/confighandler/BlazeCommandGenericRunConfigurationRunner.java
index 0a86648b3c7..779dd8050eb 100644
--- a/base/src/com/google/idea/blaze/base/run/confighandler/BlazeCommandGenericRunConfigurationRunner.java
+++ b/base/src/com/google/idea/blaze/base/run/confighandler/BlazeCommandGenericRunConfigurationRunner.java
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ private ProcessHandler getScopedProcessHandler(
       commandLine.withEnvironment(envVarState.getEnvs());
       commandLine.withParentEnvironmentType(
               envVarState.isPassParentEnvs()
-                      ? GeneralCommandLine.ParentEnvironmentType.SYSTEM
+                      ? GeneralCommandLine.ParentEnvironmentType.CONSOLE
                       : GeneralCommandLine.ParentEnvironmentType.NONE);
       return new ScopedBlazeProcessHandler(
           project,
diff --git a/java/src/com/google/idea/blaze/java/run/BlazeJavaRunProfileState.java b/java/src/com/google/idea/blaze/java/run/BlazeJavaRunProfileState.java
index 991489b5901..e0315c31cc0 100644
--- a/java/src/com/google/idea/blaze/java/run/BlazeJavaRunProfileState.java
+++ b/java/src/com/google/idea/blaze/java/run/BlazeJavaRunProfileState.java
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ private ProcessHandler getScopedProcessHandler(
     commandLine.withEnvironment(envVarState.getEnvs());
     commandLine.withParentEnvironmentType(
             envVarState.isPassParentEnvs()
-                    ? GeneralCommandLine.ParentEnvironmentType.SYSTEM
+                    ? GeneralCommandLine.ParentEnvironmentType.CONSOLE
                     : GeneralCommandLine.ParentEnvironmentType.NONE);
     return new ScopedBlazeProcessHandler(
         project,