1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/script/lei b/script/lei
index a77ea880..1d90be0a 100755
--- a/script/lei
+++ b/script/lei
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ my $addr = pack_sockaddr_un($path);
  socket($sock, AF_UNIX, SOCK_SEQPACKET, 0) or die "socket: $!";
  unless (connect($sock, $addr)) { # start the daemon if not started
          local $ENV{PERL5LIB} = join(':', @INC);
-        open(my $daemon, '-|', $^X, qw[-MPublicInbox::LEI
-                -E PublicInbox::LEI::lazy_start(@ARGV)],
+        open(my $daemon, '-|', $^X, $^W ? ('-w') : (),
+                qw[-MPublicInbox::LEI -e PublicInbox::LEI::lazy_start(@ARGV)],
                  $path, $! + 0, $narg) or die "popen: $!";
          while (<$daemon>) { warn $_ } # EOF when STDERR is redirected
          close($daemon) or warn <<"";