2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sysklogd/syslogd.c b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
index dfc933dbf..9a77b5f75 100644
--- a/sysklogd/syslogd.c
+++ b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
@@ -371,8 +371,11 @@ static void doSyslogd (void)
                                                 continue;
                                         }
 
-                                        if (pid == 0)
+                                        if (pid == 0) {
                                                 serveConnection (conn);
+                                                close (conn);
+                                                exit( TRUE);
+                                        }
                                         close (conn);
                                 }
                         }
diff --git a/syslogd.c b/syslogd.c
index dfc933dbf..9a77b5f75 100644
--- a/syslogd.c
+++ b/syslogd.c
@@ -371,8 +371,11 @@ static void doSyslogd (void)
                                                 continue;
                                         }
 
-                                        if (pid == 0)
+                                        if (pid == 0) {
                                                 serveConnection (conn);
+                                                close (conn);
+                                                exit( TRUE);
+                                        }
                                         close (conn);
                                 }
                         }