diff --git a/src/main.cc b/src/main.cc
index fdc05ca0..6177227f 100644
--- a/src/main.cc
+++ b/src/main.cc
@@ -541,6 +541,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     signal(SIGFPE,  signal_handler);
     signal(SIGQUIT, signal_handler);
     signal(SIGTERM, signal_handler);
+    signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN);
 
     Vector<String> params;
     for (size_t i = 1; i < argc; ++i)