From af614765c2e18640ea6bc434253e5bf60a9353cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "A. Wilcox" <AWilcox@Wilcox-Tech.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 19:44:04 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Ensure thread is released on completion

---
 lib/timeout.rb | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/lib/timeout.rb b/lib/timeout.rb
index 91b04a9..cbf6d54 100644
--- a/lib/timeout.rb
+++ b/lib/timeout.rb
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ def interrupt
     def finished
       Sync.synchronize @mutex do
         @done = true
+        @thread = nil
       end
     end
   end