diff --git a/scripts/bpf/trace.py b/scripts/bpf/trace.py
index 95e903ae6..fea3c09d5 100755
--- a/scripts/bpf/trace.py
+++ b/scripts/bpf/trace.py
@@ -601,4 +601,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         os.environ['SPDK_BPF_TRACE_PY'] = '1'
         os.execv(sys.argv[0], sys.argv)
     else:
-        main(sys.argv[1:])
+        try:
+            main(sys.argv[1:])
+        except (KeyboardInterrupt, BrokenPipeError):
+            pass