diff -Naurp --exclude-from excludes old/libsemanage/src/database_llist.c new/libsemanage/src/database_llist.c
--- old/libsemanage/src/database_llist.c	2006-01-17 09:11:06.000000000 -0700
+++ new/libsemanage/src/database_llist.c	2006-01-17 11:50:46.000000000 -0700
@@ -327,7 +327,14 @@ int dbase_llist_clear(
 	semanage_handle_t* handle,
 	dbase_llist_t* dbase) {
 
-	if (dbase->cache_serial >= 0) {
+	int old_serial = dbase->cache_serial;
+
+	if (dbase_llist_set_serial(handle, dbase) < 0) {
+		ERR(handle, "could not set serial of cleared dbase");
+		return STATUS_ERR;
+	}
+
+	if (old_serial >= 0) {
 		cache_entry_t *prev, *ptr = dbase->cache;
 		while (ptr != NULL) {
 			prev = ptr;