diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 4dfcf143434..a5c22b1f72b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
 ?? ??? 2017, PHP 7.1.3
 
 - Core:
+  . Fixed bug #74093 (Maximum execution time of n+2 seconds exceed not written
+    in error_log). (Laruence)
   . Fixed bug #73989 (PHP 7.1 Segfaults within Symfony test suite).
     (Dmitry, Laruence)
   . Fixed bug #74084 (Out of bound read - zend_mm_alloc_small). (Laruence)
diff --git a/Zend/zend_execute_API.c b/Zend/zend_execute_API.c
index 8f79881c0eb..e02198526fc 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_execute_API.c
+++ b/Zend/zend_execute_API.c
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@ static void zend_timeout_handler(int dummy) /* {{{ */
 		if (output_len > 0) {
 			write(2, log_buffer, MIN(output_len, sizeof(log_buffer)));
 		}
-		_exit(1);
+		_exit(124);
     }
 #endif