diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 178cf81d9..d7b4fae45 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-02-17  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@timesys.com>
+
+	* path.cc (path_conv::check): Set fs flag when a unix-domain socket
+	is detected.
+
 2005-02-17  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
 
 	* fhandler_disk_file.cc (fhandler_disk_file::fstat): Set st_ctime if
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
index d2cb55640..c7f8721bd 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
@@ -693,6 +693,7 @@ is_virtual_symlink:
 		}
 	      fileattr = 0;
 	      dev.parse (FH_UNIX);
+	      dev.setfs (1);
 	      goto out;
 	    }