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diff --git a/src/tincctl.c b/src/tincctl.c
index e42ec2cc..39a11d31 100644
--- a/src/tincctl.c
+++ b/src/tincctl.c
@@ -718,6 +718,13 @@ bool connect_tincd(bool verbose) {
 	}
 
 	fclose(f);
+	if ((pid == 0) || (kill(pid, 0) && (errno == ESRCH))) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Could not find tincd running at pid %d\n", pid);
+		/* clean up the stale socket and pid file */
+		unlink(pidfilename);
+		unlink(unixsocketname);
+		return false;
+	}
 
 #ifndef HAVE_MINGW
 	struct sockaddr_un sa;