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diff --git a/src/sort.c b/src/sort.c
index 5c1973a0a..f00fdc5b4 100644
--- a/src/sort.c
+++ b/src/sort.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ double strtod ();
not properly sorted. Any other irregular exit must exit with a
status code greater than 1. */
#define SORT_FAILURE 2
+#define SORT_OUT_OF_ORDER 1
#define C_DECIMAL_POINT '.'
#define NEGATION_SIGN '-'
@@ -2249,7 +2250,7 @@ but lacks following character offset"));
/* POSIX requires that sort return 1 IFF invoked with -c and the
input is not properly sorted. */
- exit (check (files, nfiles) == 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : 1);
+ exit (check (files, nfiles) == 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : SORT_OUT_OF_ORDER);
}
if (!STREQ (outfile, "-"))