diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 619b027..c135f5a 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -578,7 +578,8 @@
  		 * is to alert stop-signal processing code when another
  		 * processor has come along and cleared the flag.
  		 */
- 		tsk->signal->flags |= SIGNAL_STOP_DEQUEUED;
+ 		if (!(tsk->signal->flags & SIGNAL_GROUP_EXIT))
+ 			tsk->signal->flags |= SIGNAL_STOP_DEQUEUED;
  	}
 	if ( signr &&
 	     ((info->si_code & __SI_MASK) == __SI_TIMER) &&