diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 48bb144..928aaa9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ xx/xx/2018 autofs-5.1.5
 - fix incorrect logical compare in unlink_mount_tree().
 - use bit flag for force unlink mounts.
 - improve force unlink option description.
+- remove command fifo on autofs mount fail.
 
 19/12/2017 autofs-5.1.4
 - fix spec file url.
diff --git a/daemon/automount.c b/daemon/automount.c
index d72592e..0ab85ef 100644
--- a/daemon/automount.c
+++ b/daemon/automount.c
@@ -1161,8 +1161,10 @@ static int mount_autofs(struct autofs_point *ap, const char *root)
 	else
 		status = mount_autofs_indirect(ap, root);
 
-	if (status < 0)
+	if (status < 0) {
+		destroy_logpri_fifo(ap);
 		return -1;
+	}
 
 	st_add_task(ap, ST_READY);