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diff --git a/rts/win32/Ticker.c b/rts/win32/Ticker.c
index ab791d8..5b41494 100644
--- a/rts/win32/Ticker.c
+++ b/rts/win32/Ticker.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ TimerProc(PVOID param)
       /* event has become signalled */
       tickProc = NULL;
       CloseHandle(hStopEvent);
+      hStopEvent = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
       return 0;
     case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
       /* tick */
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ TimerProc(PVOID param)
 }
 
 
-int
+void
 startTicker(nat ms, TickProc handle_tick)
 {
   unsigned threadId;
@@ -94,10 +95,14 @@ startTicker(nat ms, TickProc handle_tick)
 			       (LPVOID)ms,
 			       0,
 			       &threadId);
-  return (tickThread != 0);
+
+  if (tickThread == 0) {
+      sysErrorBelch("_beginthreadex");
+      stg_exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+  }
 }
 
-int
+void
 stopTicker(void)
 {
     // We must wait for the ticker thread to terminate, since if we
@@ -115,10 +120,13 @@ stopTicker(void)
 	    }
 	    if (exitCode != STILL_ACTIVE) {
 		tickThread = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+		if ( hStopEvent != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE ) {
+		    CloseHandle(hStopEvent);
+		    hStopEvent = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+		}
 		return 0;
 	    }
 	    TerminateThread(tickThread, 0);
 	}
     }
-    return 0;
 }