--- a/jobs.c	Wed Jul 16 06:36:11 2008 +0200
+++ b/jobs.c	Wed Jul 16 06:38:33 2008 +0200
@@ -722,7 +722,9 @@
     } else
     {
         p = get_job(jobid);
-        if (p != 0 && p->state != RUNNING && p->state != FINISHED)
+        if (p != 0 && p->state != RUNNING
+            && p->state != FINISHED
+            && p->state != SKIPPED)
             p = 0;
     }