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diff --git a/lisp/man.el b/lisp/man.el
index 983be4a91cc..5a07045dda9 100644
--- a/lisp/man.el
+++ b/lisp/man.el
@@ -733,7 +733,8 @@ all sections related to a subject, put something appropriate into the
(if (fboundp 'start-process)
(set-process-sentinel
(start-process manual-program buffer
- shell-file-name shell-command-switch
+ (if (eq system-type 'cygwin) shell-file-name "sh")
+ shell-command-switch
(format (Man-build-man-command) man-args))
'Man-bgproc-sentinel)
(let ((exit-status