diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index c67db4f1f0a7..2e79385ec6f5 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 720a3aeb7373cb49cf222d5f12e121f78d3d4410
+refs/heads/master: 5ffc88819c84098e3f39185a38f8f7f7f8b210df
diff --git a/trunk/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/trunk/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index dc3435e18bde..711745f56bba 100644
--- a/trunk/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/trunk/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static void sig_handler(int sig)
 
 static void sig_atexit(void)
 {
-	if (child_pid != -1)
+	if (child_pid > 0)
 		kill(child_pid, SIGTERM);
 
 	if (signr == -1)