diff --git a/binr/rarun2/rarun2.c b/binr/rarun2/rarun2.c
index e1a5313c2a..4547a0eae4 100644
--- a/binr/rarun2/rarun2.c
+++ b/binr/rarun2/rarun2.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* radare2 - Copyleft 2011-2023 - pancake */
+/* radare2 - Copyleft 2011-2024 - pancake */
 
 #include <r_main.h>
 
diff --git a/libr/include/r_socket.h b/libr/include/r_socket.h
index b81d547d58..ed99596490 100644
--- a/libr/include/r_socket.h
+++ b/libr/include/r_socket.h
@@ -258,6 +258,9 @@ typedef struct r_run_profile_t {
 	int _timeout;
 	int _timeout_sig;
 	int _nice;
+#if R2_USE_NEW_ABI
+	bool _stderrout;
+#endif
 } RRunProfile;
 
 R_API RRunProfile *r_run_new(R_NULLABLE const char *str);
diff --git a/libr/main/rarun2.c b/libr/main/rarun2.c
index dbbc33b6d6..6fc225c4c9 100644
--- a/libr/main/rarun2.c
+++ b/libr/main/rarun2.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* radare2 - Copyleft 2011-2023 - pancake */
+/* radare2 - Copyleft 2011-2024 - pancake */
 
 #define R_LOG_ORIGIN "rarun2"
 
diff --git a/libr/socket/run.c b/libr/socket/run.c
index 518bbb1334..236c61f508 100644
--- a/libr/socket/run.c
+++ b/libr/socket/run.c
@@ -645,6 +645,13 @@ R_API bool r_run_parseline(RRunProfile *p, const char *b) {
 		p->_seteuid = strdup (e);
 	} else if (!strcmp (b, "setgid")) {
 		p->_setgid = strdup (e);
+#if R2_USE_NEW_ABI
+	} else if (!strcmp (b, "stderrout")) {
+		p->_stderrout = r_str_is_true (e);
+#else
+	} else if (!strcmp (b, "stderrout")) {
+		R_LOG_ERROR ("stderrout directive is only supported in the new abi");
+#endif
 	} else if (!strcmp (b, "setegid")) {
 		p->_setegid = strdup (e);
 	} else if (!strcmp (b, "nice")) {
@@ -747,6 +754,7 @@ R_API const char *r_run_help(void) {
 	"# #core=false\n"
 	"# #stdio=blah.txt\n"
 	"# #stderr=foo.txt\n"
+	"# #stderrout=false\n"
 	"# stdout=foo.txt\n"
 	"# stdin=input.txt # or !program to redirect input from another program\n"
 	"# input=input.txt\n"
@@ -1082,15 +1090,26 @@ R_API bool r_run_config_env(RRunProfile *p) {
 			return false;
 		}
 	}
+#if R2_USE_NEW_ABI
+	if (p->_stderrout) {
+#if __wasi__
+		R_LOG_WARN ("Directive 'stderrout' not supported in wasm");
+#else
+		if (dup2 (1, 2) == -1) {
+			return false;
+		}
+#endif
+	}
+#endif
 	if (p->_setgid) {
 #if __wasi__
-		ret = 0;
+		R_LOG_WARN ("Directive 'setgid' not supported in wasm");
 #else
 		ret = setgid (atoi (p->_setgid));
-#endif
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			return false;
 		}
+#endif
 	}
 	if (p->_input) {
 		char *inp;
diff --git a/man/rarun2.1 b/man/rarun2.1
index 31df3c5dbd..d82a6bc2d6 100644
--- a/man/rarun2.1
+++ b/man/rarun2.1
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ set effective process group id
 set effective process uid
 .It Ar setgid
 set process group id
+.It Ar stderrout true|false
+Redirect stderr filedescriptor to stdout
 .It Ar setuid
 set process uid
 .It Ar sleep