1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/atimer.c b/src/atimer.c
index 9ec0238ff28..7410cad0244 100644
--- a/src/atimer.c
+++ b/src/atimer.c
@@ -397,7 +397,8 @@ alarm_signal_handler (signo)
       EMACS_GET_TIME (now);
     }
 
-  set_alarm ();
+  if (! pending_atimers)
+    set_alarm ();
 }