diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index bcbfa47..82f9ceb 100755
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Changes to proxytunnel version 1.7.2 -- Mon Jul 30 10:18:26 CEST 2007
+
+- Fixed buffer/malloc issue
+- Clean-up usage info/help text
+- Remove spurious syslog
+
 Changes to proxytunnel version 1.7.1 -- Thu Apr 12 13:40:27 CEST 2007
 
 - Cygwin SO_REUSEPORT stuff by Marc Heuse
diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 46c1602..fb2d858 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
  */
 
-#define VERSION	"1.7.1"
+#define VERSION	"1.7.2"
 #define PACKAGE	"Proxytunnel"
 #define PURPOSE "Build generic tunnels through HTTPS proxies"
 #define AUTHORS "Jos Visser (Muppet) <josv@osp.nl>, Mark Janssen (Maniac) <maniac@maniac.nl>"
diff --git a/proxytunnel.c b/proxytunnel.c
index 487d704..39c4582 100644
--- a/proxytunnel.c
+++ b/proxytunnel.c
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ void do_daemon()
  * 	-- Maniac
  */
 #ifndef CYGWIN
+/*
 	if ( ( pid = fork( ) ) < 0 )
 	{
 		my_perror( "Cannot fork into the background" );
@@ -234,6 +235,7 @@ void do_daemon()
        		message( "Forked into the background with pid %d\n", pid );
        		exit(0);
 	}
+*/
 
 	openlog( program_name, LOG_CONS|LOG_PID,LOG_DAEMON );
 	i_am_daemon = 1;