@@ -285,7 +285,10 @@ func (d *Daemon) StartWithLogFile(out *os.File, providedArgs ...string) error {

 	d.Wait = wait

-	tick := time.Tick(500 * time.Millisecond)

+	ticker := time.NewTicker(500 * time.Millisecond)

+	defer ticker.Stop()

+	tick := ticker.C

+

 	// make sure daemon is ready to receive requests

 	startTime := time.Now().Unix()

 	for {

@@ -423,7 +426,9 @@ func (d *Daemon) StopWithError() error {

 	}()

 	i := 1

-	tick := time.Tick(time.Second)

+	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second)

+	defer ticker.Stop()

+	tick := ticker.C

 	if err := d.cmd.Process.Signal(os.Interrupt); err != nil {

 		if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "os: process already finished") {