diff --git a/core/helpers_unsupported.go b/core/helpers_unsupported.go
index 6eb1fa7a4..70c2d50a3 100644
--- a/core/helpers_unsupported.go
+++ b/core/helpers_unsupported.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func DefaultMemorySwap() int64 {
 }
 
 func (ds *dockerService) getSecurityOpts(
-	seccompProfile string,
+	seccompProfile *runtimeapi.SecurityProfile,
 	separator rune,
 ) ([]string, error) {
 	logrus.Info("getSecurityOpts is unsupported in this build")
diff --git a/core/security_context_windows.go b/core/security_context_windows.go
index 71f93ed6b..ed4087d3a 100644
--- a/core/security_context_windows.go
+++ b/core/security_context_windows.go
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ import (
 )
 
 func (ds *dockerService) getSecurityOpts(
-	seccompProfile string,
+	seccompProfile *v1.SecurityProfile,
 	separator rune,
 ) ([]string, error) {
-	if seccompProfile != "" {
+	if seccompProfile != nil {
 		logrus.Info("seccomp annotations are not supported on windows")
 	}
 	return nil, nil