1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/networking/ifupdown.c b/networking/ifupdown.c
index 1bab2c5cb..69c56e879 100644
--- a/networking/ifupdown.c
+++ b/networking/ifupdown.c
@@ -1041,12 +1041,10 @@ static int popen2(FILE **in, FILE **out, char *command, char *param)
         xpiped_pair(outfd);
 
         fflush_all();
-        pid = vfork();
+        pid = xvfork();
 
-        switch (pid) {
-        case -1:  /* failure */
-                bb_perror_msg_and_die("vfork");
-        case 0:  /* child */
+        if (pid == 0) {
+                /* Child */
                 /* NB: close _first_, then move fds! */
                 close(infd.wr);
                 close(outfd.rd);