diff --git a/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c b/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c
index 9e0f73169..456c9464b 100644
--- a/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c
+++ b/lib/roken/mini_inetd.c
@@ -50,5 +50,6 @@ mini_inetd (int port)
      close(s);
      dup2(s2, STDIN_FILENO);
      dup2(s2, STDOUT_FILENO);
+     dup2(s2, STDERR_FILENO);
      close(s2);
 }