diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index d2ada0674..e4a8d3423 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-12-14  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
+
+	* exceptions.cc (ctrl_c_handler): Remove this thread from the signal
+	handler chain.
+
 2003-12-14  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
 
 	* cygthread.cc (cygthread::stub): Revert previous change and again
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc b/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc
index a47951936..29323ae7b 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/exceptions.cc
@@ -899,6 +899,7 @@ static BOOL WINAPI
 ctrl_c_handler (DWORD type)
 {
   static bool saw_close;
+  _my_tls.remove ();
 
   /* Return FALSE to prevent an "End task" dialog box from appearing
      for each Cygwin process window that's open when the computer