--- postlogin.c
+++ postlogin.c
@@ -992,6 +992,11 @@
     {
       new_file_fd = str_create_append(p_filename);
     }
+    if (new_file_fd >= 0) {
+      vsf_sysutil_fstat(new_file_fd, &s_p_statbuf);
+      if (vsf_sysutil_statbuf_is_regfile(s_p_statbuf))
+        vsf_sysutil_deactivate_noblock(new_file_fd);
+    } 
   }
   if (vsf_sysutil_retval_is_error(new_file_fd))
   {