diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 8d42ff313..f21e37ca3 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-01-15  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@timesys.com>
+
+	* sigproc.cc (sig_send): Don't complain if attempt to send signal to
+	myself fails after I've "execed".
+
 2005-01-14  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
 
 	* fhandler_disk_file.cc (fhandler_disk_file::facl): Pretend successful
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/sigproc.cc b/winsup/cygwin/sigproc.cc
index 1f65712b6..a87f15868 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/sigproc.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/sigproc.cc
@@ -663,9 +663,9 @@ sig_send (_pinfo *p, siginfo_t& si, _cygtls *tls)
 	{
 	  if (no_signals_available ())
 	    sigproc_printf ("I'm going away now");
-	  else if (!hExeced)
+	  else if (!p->exec_sendsig)
 	    system_printf ("error sending signal %d to pid %d, pipe handle %p, %E",
-			  si.si_signo, p->pid, sendsig);
+			   si.si_signo, p->pid, sendsig);
 	  set_errno (EACCES);
 	}
       goto out;