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diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 4e6383898c..8ae4245648 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1560,8 +1560,11 @@ static sig_handler_t timer_fn = SIG_DFL;
static unsigned __stdcall ticktack(void *dummy)
{
while (WaitForSingleObject(timer_event, timer_interval) == WAIT_TIMEOUT) {
- if (timer_fn == SIG_DFL)
- die("Alarm");
+ if (timer_fn == SIG_DFL) {
+ if (isatty(STDERR_FILENO))
+ fputs("Alarm clock\n", stderr);
+ exit(128 + SIGALRM);
+ }
if (timer_fn != SIG_IGN)
timer_fn(SIGALRM);
if (one_shot)