diff --git a/Utility/ThreadScheduler.hs b/Utility/ThreadScheduler.hs
index fc026d7e64..104032c152 100644
--- a/Utility/ThreadScheduler.hs
+++ b/Utility/ThreadScheduler.hs
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ unboundDelay time = do
 waitForTermination :: IO ()
 waitForTermination = do
 #ifdef mingw32_HOST_OS
-	runEvery (Seconds 600) $
-		void getLine
+	forever $ threadDelaySeconds (Seconds 6)
 #else
 	lock <- newEmptyMVar
 	let check sig = void $
diff --git a/doc/bugs/Windows_daemon_silently_dies.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Windows_daemon_silently_dies.mdwn
index f336a4a4c5..cbffc0083d 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/Windows_daemon_silently_dies.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/Windows_daemon_silently_dies.mdwn
@@ -128,3 +128,5 @@ git-annex: assistant: 1 failed
 """]]
 
 [[!tag confirmed]]
+
+> [[fixed|done]] --[[Joey]]