1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/watchdog.c b/miscutils/watchdog.c
index ee28dc30d..d3a76edf0 100644
--- a/miscutils/watchdog.c
+++ b/miscutils/watchdog.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ static void watchdog_shutdown(int sig UNUSED_PARAM)
 {
         static const char V = 'V';
 
+        remove_pidfile(CONFIG_PID_FILE_PATH "/watchdog.pid");
         write(3, &V, 1);  /* Magic, see watchdog-api.txt in kernel */
         if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP)
                 close(3);
@@ -95,6 +96,8 @@ int watchdog_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 stimer_duration, htimer_duration * 1000);
 #endif
 
+        write_pidfile(CONFIG_PID_FILE_PATH "/watchdog.pid");
+
         while (1) {
                 /*
                  * Make sure we clear the counter before sleeping,