1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib-src/emacsclient.c b/lib-src/emacsclient.c
index 5f1a41a502d..e3c63b6abb0 100644
--- a/lib-src/emacsclient.c
+++ b/lib-src/emacsclient.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
   strcat (buf, "/.emacs_server");
   creat (buf, 0600);
   key = ftok (buf, 1);  /* unlikely to be anyone else using it */
-  s = msgget (key, 0600);
+  s = msgget (key, 0600 | IPC_CREAT);
   if (s == -1)
     {
       fprintf (stderr, "%s: ", argv[0]);