diff --git a/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c b/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c
index 396a7e3dd1680a2f2da0bc255eac2ea08e518f09..0afc470c30cf0b3938ae61b04536a2843a59a3ff 100644
--- a/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c
+++ b/src/slurmctld/proc_req.c
@@ -386,6 +386,8 @@ void _fill_ctld_conf(slurm_ctl_conf_t * conf_ptr)
 	conf_ptr->node_prefix         = xstrdup(conf->node_prefix);
 	conf_ptr->tree_width          = conf->tree_width;
 	conf_ptr->use_pam             = conf->use_pam;
+	conf_ptr->unkillable_program  = xstrdup(conf->unkillable_program);
+	conf_ptr->unkillable_timeout  = conf->unkillable_timeout;
 
 	slurm_conf_unlock();
 	return;