diff --git a/src/parse_execution.cpp b/src/parse_execution.cpp
index c4d826e77..1a8e6da3f 100644
--- a/src/parse_execution.cpp
+++ b/src/parse_execution.cpp
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ parse_execution_result_t parse_execution_context_t::run_1_job(const parse_node_t
 
     job->set_flag(JOB_FOREGROUND, !tree.job_should_be_backgrounded(job_node));
 
-    job->set_flag(JOB_TERMINAL, job->get_flag(JOB_CONTROL) && !is_subshell && !is_event);
+    job->set_flag(JOB_TERMINAL, job->get_flag(JOB_CONTROL) && !is_event);
 
     job->set_flag(JOB_SKIP_NOTIFICATION,
                   is_subshell || is_block || is_event || !shell_is_interactive());