1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 59a104c673f7..9220967f4256 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void __exit_signal(struct task_struct *tsk)
                  * If there is any task waiting for the group exit
                  * then notify it:
                  */
-                if (sig->group_exit_task && atomic_read(&sig->count) == sig->notify_count)
+                if (sig->notify_count > 0 && !--sig->notify_count)
                         wake_up_process(sig->group_exit_task);
 
                 if (tsk == sig->curr_target)