--- trousers-0.3.1/src/tcsd/svrside.c~	2007-08-29 22:11:13.000000000 +0100
+++ trousers-0.3.1/src/tcsd/svrside.c	2008-09-27 10:23:08.000000000 +0100
@@ -268,6 +268,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	else
 		serv_addr.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY);
 
+	c = 1;
+	setsockopt(sd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &c, sizeof(c));
 	if (bind(sd, (struct sockaddr *) &serv_addr, sizeof (serv_addr)) < 0) {
 		LogError("Failed bind: %s", strerror(errno));
 		return -1;