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diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index c781dc2fa..dc4e10df0 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -1315,7 +1315,12 @@ static void
check_fspec (struct File_spec *fspec, int wd, int *prev_wd)
{
struct stat stats;
- char const *name = pretty_name (fspec);
+ char const *name;
+
+ if (fspec->fd == -1)
+ return;
+
+ name = pretty_name (fspec);
if (fstat (fspec->fd, &stats) != 0)
{