--- php-5.2.3/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c.brigade
+++ php-5.2.3/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c
@@ -634,6 +634,7 @@
 	if (!parent_req) {
 		php_apache_request_dtor(r TSRMLS_CC);
 		ctx->request_processed = 1;
+		brigade = apr_brigade_create(r->pool, r->connection->bucket_alloc);
 		bucket = apr_bucket_eos_create(r->connection->bucket_alloc);
 		APR_BRIGADE_INSERT_TAIL(brigade, bucket);