2 files changed, 16 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 145896229..5570057e9 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -10253,6 +10253,17 @@ evalcommand(union node *cmd, int flags)
         }
         status = redirectsafe(cmd->ncmd.redirect, REDIR_PUSH | REDIR_SAVEFD2);
 
+        if (status) {
+ bail:
+                exitstatus = status;
+
+                /* We have a redirection error. */
+                if (spclbltin > 0)
+                        raise_exception(EXERROR);
+
+                goto out;
+        }
+
         for (argp = cmd->ncmd.assign; argp; argp = argp->narg.next) {
                 struct strlist **spp;
 
@@ -10304,28 +10315,17 @@ evalcommand(union node *cmd, int flags)
         ) {
                 find_command(argv[0], &cmdentry, cmd_flag | DO_ERR,
                                 path ? path : pathval());
-                if (cmdentry.cmdtype == CMDUNKNOWN) {
-                        status = 127;
-                        flush_stdout_stderr();
-                        goto bail;
-                }
-        }
-
-        if (status) {
- bail:
-                exitstatus = status;
-
-                /* We have a redirection error. */
-                if (spclbltin > 0)
-                        raise_exception(EXERROR);
-
-                goto out;
         }
 
         jp = NULL;
 
         /* Execute the command. */
         switch (cmdentry.cmdtype) {
+        case CMDUNKNOWN:
+                status = 127;
+                flush_stdout_stderr();
+                goto bail;
+
         default: {
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE \
diff --git a/shell/ash_test/ash-redir/redir_exec1.right b/shell/ash_test/ash-redir/redir_exec1.right
index c98455bf5..26a664edc 100644
--- a/shell/ash_test/ash-redir/redir_exec1.right
+++ b/shell/ash_test/ash-redir/redir_exec1.right
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 ./redir_exec1.tests: line 1: can't create /cant/be/created: nonexistent directory
-First