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diff --git a/pax.c b/pax.c
index 3c3d2b4..5e2ec59 100644
--- a/pax.c
+++ b/pax.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ char	*dirptr;		/* destination dir in a copy */
 char	*ltmfrmt;		/* -v locale time format (if any) */
 char	*argv0;			/* root of argv[0] */
 sigset_t s_mask;		/* signal mask for cleanup critical sect */
-FILE	*listf = stderr;	/* file pointer to print file list to */
+FILE	*listf;	/* file pointer to print file list to */
 char	*tempfile;		/* tempfile to use for mkstemp(3) */
 char	*tempbase;		/* basename of tempfile to use for mkstemp(3) */
 
@@ -235,6 +235,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	char *tmpdir;
 	size_t tdlen;
 
+	/* 
+	 * On some systems, stderr is not a constant, so we initialize listf
+	 * immediately to emulate the behavior.
+	 */
+	listf=stderr;
+
 	/*
 	 * Keep a reference to cwd, so we can always come back home.
 	 */