diff --git a/CouchPotato.py b/CouchPotato.py
index 6c3a8de..dd1e654 100755
--- a/CouchPotato.py
+++ b/CouchPotato.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from logging import handlers
 from os.path import dirname
 import logging
 import os
+import select
 import signal
 import socket
 import subprocess
@@ -121,6 +122,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         l.run()
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         pass
+    except select.error:
+        pass
     except SystemExit:
         raise
     except socket.error as (nr, msg):