1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/goruby.c b/goruby.c
index 8f7cf30be4..99042f8440 100644
--- a/goruby.c
+++ b/goruby.c
@@ -32,12 +32,14 @@ goruby_options(int argc, char **argv)
     void *ret;
 
     if ((isatty(0) && isatty(1) && isatty(2)) && (pipe(rw) == 0)) {
+	ssize_t n;
 	infd = dup(0);
+	if (infd < 0) return NULL;
 	dup2(rw[0], 0);
 	close(rw[0]);
-	write(rw[1], cmd, sizeof(cmd) - 1);
+	n = write(rw[1], cmd, sizeof(cmd) - 1);
 	close(rw[1]);
-	ret = ruby_options(argc, argv);
+	ret = n > 0 ? ruby_options(argc, argv) : NULL;
 	dup2(infd, 0);
 	close(infd);
 	return ret;