diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_tty.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_tty.cc
index 4358bceec..3bfc8c0c8 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_tty.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_tty.cc
@@ -3104,7 +3104,7 @@ fhandler_pty_slave::setup_pseudoconsole (bool nopcon)
 		       0, TRUE, DUPLICATE_SAME_ACCESS);
       CloseHandle (pcon_owner);
       FreeConsole ();
-      AttachConsole (p->dwProcessId);
+      AttachConsole (p->exec_dwProcessId);
       goto skip_create;
     }