--- core/lock.c
+++ core/lock.c
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@
 #endif
 	if (pthread_mutexattr_setprotocol(&attr, PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT)) {
 		uwsgi_log("unable to set PTHREAD_PRIO_INHERIT\n");
+#if 0
 		exit(1);
+#endif
 	}
 	if (uwsgi_pthread_robust_mutexes_enabled) {
 		if (pthread_mutexattr_setrobust(&attr, PTHREAD_MUTEX_ROBUST)) {
