diff --git a/nsinit/init.go b/nsinit/init.go
index cfc505855..cc481e2cc 100644
--- a/nsinit/init.go
+++ b/nsinit/init.go
@@ -50,9 +50,11 @@ func (ns *linuxNs) Init(container *libcontainer.Container, uncleanRootfs, consol
 		}
 	}
 
-	if err := system.ParentDeathSignal(); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("parent deth signal %s", err)
-	}
+	/*
+		if err := system.ParentDeathSignal(); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("parent death signal %s", err)
+		}
+	*/
 	if err := setupNewMountNamespace(rootfs, console, container.ReadonlyFs); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("setup mount namespace %s", err)
 	}