diff --git a/bin/sh/jobs.c b/bin/sh/jobs.c
index fda167b0cfa2..ea8c8f809909 100644
--- a/bin/sh/jobs.c
+++ b/bin/sh/jobs.c
@@ -1062,6 +1062,7 @@ dowait(int block, struct job *job)
 			if (coredump)
 				out1str(" (core dumped)");
 			out1c('\n');
+			flushout(out1);
 		}
 	} else {
 		TRACE(("Not printing status, rootshell=%d, job=%p\n", rootshell, job));
diff --git a/tools/regression/bin/sh/execution/killed1.0 b/tools/regression/bin/sh/execution/killed1.0
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..41d3e055723e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/regression/bin/sh/execution/killed1.0
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# $FreeBSD$
+# Sometimes the "Killed" message is not flushed soon enough and it
+# is redirected along with the output of a builtin.
+# Do not change the semicolon to a newline as it would hide the bug.
+
+exec 3>&1
+exec >/dev/null 2>&1
+${SH} -c 'kill -9 $$'; : >&3 2>&3