diff --git a/speedtest-cli b/speedtest-cli
index 61dd29c..5b85297 100755
--- a/speedtest-cli
+++ b/speedtest-cli
@@ -371,6 +371,9 @@ def speedtest():
                resultid[0])
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    speedtest()
+    try:
+        speedtest()
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        print '\nCancelling...'
 
 # vim:ts=4:sw=4:expandtab
diff --git a/speedtest-cli-3 b/speedtest-cli-3
index d59aea2..5041f23 100755
--- a/speedtest-cli-3
+++ b/speedtest-cli-3
@@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ def speedtest():
               resultid[0].decode())
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    speedtest()
+    try:
+        speedtest()
+    except KeyboardInterrupt:
+        print('\nCancelling...')
 
 # vim:ts=2:sw=2:expandtab