--- xinetd-2.3.14/xinetd/service.c.orig	2010-03-18 17:09:20.000000000 +0100

+++ xinetd-2.3.14/xinetd/service.c	2010-03-18 17:09:37.000000000 +0100

@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ void svc_deactivate( struct service *sp 

    {

 #ifdef HAVE_POLL

       SVC_EVENTS( sp ) = 0;

+	  SVC_FD( sp ) = 0;

 #else      

       FD_CLR( SVC_FD( sp ), &ps.rws.socket_mask ) ;

 #endif /* HAVE_POLL */