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diff --git a/libs/ardour/session_midi.cc b/libs/ardour/session_midi.cc
index 1af00ca337..fe08b40127 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/session_midi.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/session_midi.cc
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ Session::terminate_midi_thread ()
 void
 Session::poke_midi_thread ()
 {
-	char c;
+	static char c = 0;
 
 	if (write (midi_request_pipe[1], &c, 1) != 1) {
 		error << string_compose(_("cannot send signal to midi thread! (%1)"), strerror (errno)) << endmsg;