--- lib/libalpm/util.c	2013-06-18 04:38:11.000000000 +0100
+++ lib/libalpm/util.c	2013-07-15 16:53:56.000000000 +0100
@@ -543,6 +543,7 @@
 		while(dup2(pipefd[1], 2) == -1 && errno == EINTR);
 		CLOSE(pipefd[0]);
 		CLOSE(pipefd[1]);
+		CLOSE(cwdfd);
 
 		/* use fprintf instead of _alpm_log to send output through the parent */
 		if(chroot(handle->root) != 0) {