diff --git a/buttond.py b/buttond.py
index 240a704..72cda37 100755
--- a/buttond.py
+++ b/buttond.py
@@ -48,4 +48,7 @@ for b in config.get('button', 'names').split(','):
         continue
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    pause()
+    try:
+        pause()
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        pass