diff --git a/pr19874.patch b/pr19874.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..95f1792
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pr19874.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+commit 10c48d46fa482b8cc762592aaee6c7cc178356e7 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD)
+Author: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
+Date:   Mon Mar 28 08:54:11 2016 -0400
+
+    PR19874: reset 60s alarm for "stap -c CMD"
+    
+    Brown paper bag bug.  Test case included.
+
+diff --git a/staprun/mainloop.c b/staprun/mainloop.c
+index 82c0c74fcf0c..874fbd8f8a99 100644
+--- a/staprun/mainloop.c
++++ b/staprun/mainloop.c
+@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ void start_cmd(void)
+     raise (SIGCONT); /* Harmless; just passes control to parent. */
+ #endif /* !WORKAROUND_BZ467568 */
+ 
++    alarm(0); /* clear alarms */
+     dbug(1, "execing target_cmd %s\n", target_cmd);
+ 
+     /* Note that execvp() is not a direct system call; it does a $PATH
+diff --git a/testsuite/systemtap.base/staprunwait.exp b/testsuite/systemtap.base/staprunwait.exp
+new file mode 100644
+index 000000000000..fc719730bc4c
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/testsuite/systemtap.base/staprunwait.exp
+@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
++set test staprunwait
++
++if {! [installtest_p]} { untested $test; return }
++    
++foreach runtime [get_runtime_list] {
++    if {$runtime != ""} {
++        set ok [catch {exec stap $srcdir/$subdir/$test.stp --runtime=$runtime -c "sleep 120"} foo]
++    } else {
++        set ok [catch {exec stap $srcdir/$subdir/$test.stp -c "sleep 120"} foo]
++    }
++    verbose -log "$ok $foo"
++    if {$ok != 0} {
++        fail "$test $runtime"
++    } else {
++        pass "$test $runtime"
++    }
++}
+diff --git a/testsuite/systemtap.base/staprunwait.stp b/testsuite/systemtap.base/staprunwait.stp
+new file mode 100644
+index 000000000000..91cbc92446c4
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/testsuite/systemtap.base/staprunwait.stp
+@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
++#! /usr/bin/env stap
++
++probe timer.s(10) { println(ctime()) }
diff --git a/systemtap.spec b/systemtap.spec
index c6eee7b..c28d7c3 100644
--- a/systemtap.spec
+++ b/systemtap.spec
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 
 Name: systemtap
 Version: 3.0
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 # for version, see also configure.ac
 
 
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ BuildRequires: readline-devel
 BuildRequires: ncurses-devel
 %endif
 
+Patch10: pr19874.patch
+
 # Install requirements
 Requires: systemtap-client = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires: systemtap-devel = %{version}-%{release}
@@ -408,6 +410,8 @@ find . \( -name configure -o -name config.h.in \) -print | xargs touch
 cd ..
 %endif
 
+%patch10 -p1
+
 %build
 
 %if %{with_bundled_elfutils}
@@ -1051,6 +1055,9 @@ done
 #   http://sourceware.org/systemtap/wiki/SystemTapReleases
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Mar 28 2016 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> - 3.0-2
+- fix PR19874 (stap -c CMD 60-second alarm)
+
 * Sun Mar 27 2016 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> - 3.0-1
 - Upstream release.