1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/asterisk.c b/asterisk.c
index 4d796c4c1..785b64a91 100755
--- a/asterisk.c
+++ b/asterisk.c
@@ -2048,6 +2048,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		ast_verbose("[ Reading Master Configuration ]");
 	ast_readconfig();
 
+#ifndef __CYGWIN__
+
 	if (!is_child_of_nonroot && ast_set_priority(option_highpriority)) {
 		exit(1);
 	}
@@ -2083,6 +2085,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			ast_verbose("Running as user '%s'\n", runuser);
 	}
 
+#endif /* __CYGWIN__ */
+
 	term_init();
 	printf(term_end());
 	fflush(stdout);