1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/shell/hush.c b/shell/hush.c
index 72186f970..59d8f3f99 100644
--- a/shell/hush.c
+++ b/shell/hush.c
@@ -3096,9 +3096,11 @@ static FILE *generate_stream_from_list(struct pipe *head)
  * huge=`cat TESTFILE` # will block here forever
  * echo OK
  */
-        pid = BB_MMU ? fork() : vfork();
+        pid = BB_MMU ? fork() : xvfork();
+#if BB_MMU
         if (pid < 0)
-                bb_perror_msg_and_die(BB_MMU ? "fork" : "vfork");
+                bb_perror_msg_and_die("fork");
+#endif
         if (pid == 0) { /* child */
                 if (ENABLE_HUSH_JOB)
                         die_sleep = 0; /* let nofork's xfuncs die */