diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 98d0241..acf5463 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+0.33
+
+   Make the clamdscan plugin temporarily deny mail if if can't talk to clamd
+   (Filippo Carletti)
+
+
 0.32 - 2006/02/26
 
   Add logging/file plugin for simple logging to a file (Devin Carraway and
diff --git a/plugins/virus/clamdscan b/plugins/virus/clamdscan
index f4ee51f..80a49d3 100644
--- a/plugins/virus/clamdscan
+++ b/plugins/virus/clamdscan
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ sub hook_data_post {
 
     unless ( $clamd->ping() ) {
     $self->log( LOGERROR, "Cannot ping clamd server - did you provide the correct clamd port or socket?" );
-    return DECLINED;
+    return DENYSOFT;
     }
 
     if ( my %found = $clamd->scan($filename) ) {