diff --git a/openbsc/src/bsc_hack.c b/openbsc/src/bsc_hack.c
index ee37a61..0033e1c 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/bsc_hack.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/bsc_hack.c
@@ -193,6 +193,7 @@
 	signal(SIGINT, &signal_handler);
 	signal(SIGABRT, &signal_handler);
 	signal(SIGUSR1, &signal_handler);
+	signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN);
 
 	while (1) {
 		bsc_upqueue(bsc_gsmnet);