1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/sysdep.c b/src/sysdep.c
index 418c50d5e78..b01c64d52ac 100644
--- a/src/sysdep.c
+++ b/src/sysdep.c
@@ -1408,6 +1408,13 @@ setup_pty (int fd)
 void
 init_system_name (void)
 {
+  if (DETERMINISTIC_DUMP && (might_dump || ! NILP (Vpurify_flag)))
+    {
+      /* If we're dumping, set the hostname to a literal so that the
+         dump is deterministic.  */
+      Vsystem_name = build_pure_c_string ("elided");
+      return;
+    }
   char *hostname_alloc = NULL;
   char *hostname;
 #ifndef HAVE_GETHOSTNAME