diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index f640f2b209..d04bba392c 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -6025,6 +6025,8 @@ Bruce 4 May 2005
     - log execution times for two cgi scripts (scheduler and
       file_upload_handler)
     - better print format for timezone
+    - bug fix: with locality scheduling, permit multiple requests
+      to make work for same file. Bug introduced April 11, 2005.
 
     sched/
         sched_util.h
@@ -6033,4 +6035,5 @@ Bruce 4 May 2005
         main.C
         sched_send.C
         file_upload_handler.C
+        sched_locality.C
 
diff --git a/sched/sched_locality.C b/sched/sched_locality.C
index a3ded3bfa1..f2f14090b0 100644
--- a/sched/sched_locality.C
+++ b/sched/sched_locality.C
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ static int send_results_for_file(
 ) {
     DB_RESULT result, prev_result;
     char buf[256], query[1024];
-    int i, maxid, retval_max, retval_lookup, has_slept=0;
+    int i, maxid, retval_max, retval_lookup, sleep_made_no_work=0;
 
     nsent = 0;
 
@@ -521,13 +521,13 @@ static int send_results_for_file(
             // again, or we have already tried to find work for this
             // file, we are finished.
             //
-            if (!config.locality_scheduling_wait_period || has_slept) {
+            if (!config.locality_scheduling_wait_period || sleep_made_no_work) {
                 break;
             }
 
             // wait a bit and try again to find a suitable unsent result
             sleep(config.locality_scheduling_wait_period);
-            has_slept=1;
+            sleep_made_no_work=1;
           
         } // query_retval
         else {
@@ -560,6 +560,7 @@ static int send_results_for_file(
             // this is only wacky if !one_wu_per_result_per_host.
             if (!retval_send) {
                 nsent++;
+                sleep_made_no_work=0;
             } else if (!config.one_result_per_user_per_wu) {
                 log_messages.printf(SCHED_MSG_LOG::CRITICAL,
                     "Database inconsistency?  possibly_send_result(%d) failed for [RESULT#%d], returning %d\n",