1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/git/cmd.py b/git/cmd.py
index 63a7134e..75687a41 100644
--- a/git/cmd.py
+++ b/git/cmd.py
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ class Git(LazyMixin):
 			# try to kill it
 			try:
 				os.kill(self.proc.pid, 2)	# interrupt signal
+				self.proc.wait()	# ensure process goes away
 			except AttributeError:
 				# try windows 
 				# for some reason, providing None for stdout/stderr still prints something. This is why