2 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/libbb/Kbuild b/libbb/Kbuild
index 5cbecd537..5ace87cad 100644
--- a/libbb/Kbuild
+++ b/libbb/Kbuild
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ lib-y += xfunc_die.o
 lib-y += xgetcwd.o
 lib-y += xgethostbyname.o
 lib-y += xreadlink.o
+lib-y += xvfork.o
 
 # conditionally compiled objects:
 lib-$(CONFIG_FEATURE_MOUNT_LOOP) += loop.o
diff --git a/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c b/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c
index 37d4c274e..9baa813a1 100644
--- a/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c
+++ b/libbb/vfork_daemon_rexec.c
@@ -226,9 +226,7 @@ void FAST_FUNC forkexit_or_rexec(char **argv)
         if (re_execed)
                 return;
 
-        pid = vfork();
-        if (pid < 0) /* wtf? */
-                bb_perror_msg_and_die("vfork");
+        pid = xvfork();
         if (pid) /* parent */
                 exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
         /* child - re-exec ourself */