1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tterm.c b/tterm.c
index aaeb042..16a3622 100644
--- a/tterm.c
+++ b/tterm.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (pidatom == None) die("no _NET_WM_PID atom found\n");
 
 	/* start terminal */
-	if ((child = fork()) == 0) {
+	if ((child = vfork()) == 0) {
 		execlp(ARGV, NULL);
 		err(1, "execvp");
 	}