diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/Servers/ServerBase.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/Servers/ServerBase.cs
index b3b42317d6..051666061b 100755
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/Servers/ServerBase.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/Servers/ServerBase.cs
@@ -326,6 +326,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.Servers
                 "shutdown",
                 "Quit the application", (mod, args) => Shutdown());
 
+            m_console.SetCntrCHandler(Shutdown);
+
             ChecksManager.RegisterConsoleCommands(m_console);
             StatsManager.RegisterConsoleCommands(m_console);
         }