1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/auth.c b/auth.c
index a0a3fb6de..61984a076 100644
--- a/auth.c
+++ b/auth.c
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@ pwcopy(struct passwd *pw)
 #ifdef HAVE_PW_CLASS_IN_PASSWD
         copy->pw_class = xstrdup(pw->pw_class);
 #endif
+#ifdef HAVE_CYGWIN
+        copy->pw_gecos = xstrdup(pw->pw_gecos);
+#endif
         copy->pw_dir = xstrdup(pw->pw_dir);
         copy->pw_shell = xstrdup(pw->pw_shell);
         return copy;