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diff --git a/socket.c b/socket.c
index 9a619515..b4d078cd 100644
--- a/socket.c
+++ b/socket.c
@@ -247,6 +247,11 @@ void start_accept_loop(int port, int (*fn)(int ))
 		struct sockaddr addr;
 		int in_addrlen = sizeof(addr);
 
+		/* close log file before the potentially very long select so
+		   file can be trimmed by another process instead of growing
+		   forever */
+		log_close();
+
 		FD_ZERO(&fds);
 		FD_SET(s, &fds);
 
@@ -272,6 +277,10 @@ void start_accept_loop(int port, int (*fn)(int ))
 		if (fork()==0) {
 			close(s);
 
+			/* open log file in child before possibly giving
+			   up privileges  */
+			log_open();
+
 			_exit(fn(fd));
 		}