diff --git a/lib/wait.c b/lib/wait.c
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+/*
+ *  linux/lib/wait.c
+ *
+ *  (C) 1991  Linus Torvalds
+ */
+
+#define __LIBRARY__
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+
+_syscall3(pid_t,waitpid,pid_t,pid,int *,wait_stat,int,options)
+
+pid_t wait(int * wait_stat)
+{
+	return waitpid(-1,wait_stat,0);
+}