Index: filed.c
==================================================================
--- filed.c
+++ filed.c
@@ -1116,10 +1116,20 @@
 	if (fd < 0) {
 		perror("filed_listen");
 
 		return(1);
 	}
+
+	/* Become a daemon */
+	if (daemon_enabled) {
+		init_ret = filed_daemonize();
+		if (init_ret != 0) {
+			perror("filed_daemonize");
+
+			return(6);
+		}
+	}
 
 	/* Chroot, if appropriate */
 	if (newroot) {
 		chdir_ret = chdir(newroot);
 		if (chdir_ret != 0) {
@@ -1144,15 +1154,10 @@
 
 			return(1);
 		}
 	}
 
-	/* Become a daemon */
-	if (daemon_enabled) {
-		filed_daemonize();
-	}
-
 	/* Initialize */
 	init_ret = filed_init(cache_size);
 	if (init_ret != 0) {
 		perror("filed_init");
 
@@ -1170,11 +1175,11 @@
 	/* Create worker threads */
 	init_ret = filed_worker_threads_init(fd, thread_count);
 	if (init_ret != 0) {
 		perror("filed_worker_threads_init");
 
-		return(4);
+		return(5);
 	}
 
 	/* Wait for threads to exit */
 	/* XXX:TODO: Monitor thread usage */
 	while (1) {