diff --git a/src/anopa/start-stop.c b/src/anopa/start-stop.c
index b50b5d3..79f0fb2 100644
--- a/src/anopa/start-stop.c
+++ b/src/anopa/start-stop.c
@@ -971,25 +971,29 @@ exec_cb (int si, aa_evt evt, pid_t pid)
     {
         /* ugly hack thing; see aa_exec_service() */
         case 0:
-            clear_draw ();
-            if ((pid & AA_MODE_START) && !(pid & AA_MODE_IS_DRY)
-                    /* see aa_ensure_service_loaded() for more */
-                    && s->st.type == AA_TYPE_LONGRUN
-                    && s->gets_ready
-                    && s->st.code == ERR_ALREADY_UP)
-            {
-                aa_bs (AA_OUT, aa_service_name (s));
-                aa_bs_flush (AA_OUT, ": Getting ready...\n");
-            }
-            else
             {
-                if (!(pid & AA_MODE_IS_DRY))
-                    aa_bs (AA_OUT,
-                            (pid & AA_MODE_START) ? "Starting " : "Stopping ");
-                aa_bs (AA_OUT, aa_service_name (aa_service (si)));
-                aa_bs_flush (AA_OUT, (pid & AA_MODE_IS_DRY) ? "\n" : "...\n");
+                aa_mode mode = (aa_mode) pid;
+
+                clear_draw ();
+                if ((mode & AA_MODE_START) && !(mode & AA_MODE_IS_DRY)
+                        /* see aa_ensure_service_loaded() for more */
+                        && s->st.type == AA_TYPE_LONGRUN
+                        && s->gets_ready
+                        && s->st.code == ERR_ALREADY_UP)
+                {
+                    aa_bs (AA_OUT, aa_service_name (s));
+                    aa_bs_flush (AA_OUT, ": Getting ready...\n");
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    if (!(mode & AA_MODE_IS_DRY))
+                        aa_bs (AA_OUT,
+                               (mode & AA_MODE_START) ? "Starting " : "Stopping ");
+                    aa_bs (AA_OUT, aa_service_name (aa_service (si)));
+                    aa_bs_flush (AA_OUT, (mode & AA_MODE_IS_DRY) ? "\n" : "...\n");
+                }
+                break;
             }
-            break;
 
         case AA_EVT_STARTING:
         case AA_EVT_STOPPING: