1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstore/download.cc b/src/libstore/download.cc
index 954044c2344f..42873d9e8a10 100644
--- a/src/libstore/download.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/download.cc
@@ -324,20 +324,30 @@ struct CurlDownloader : public Downloader
 
     ~CurlDownloader()
     {
+        stopWorkerThread();
+
+        workerThread.join();
+
+        if (curlm) curl_multi_cleanup(curlm);
+    }
+
+    void stopWorkerThread()
+    {
         /* Signal the worker thread to exit. */
         {
             auto state(state_.lock());
             state->quit = true;
         }
-        writeFull(wakeupPipe.writeSide.get(), " ");
-
-        workerThread.join();
-
-        if (curlm) curl_multi_cleanup(curlm);
+        writeFull(wakeupPipe.writeSide.get(), " ", false);
     }
 
     void workerThreadMain()
     {
+        /* Cause this thread to be notified on SIGINT. */
+        auto callback = createInterruptCallback([&]() {
+            stopWorkerThread();
+        });
+
         std::map<CURL *, std::shared_ptr<DownloadItem>> items;
 
         bool quit = false;