diff --git a/osbuild/host.py b/osbuild/host.py
index ea1f5ceb..f9182f52 100644
--- a/osbuild/host.py
+++ b/osbuild/host.py
@@ -257,7 +257,10 @@ class Service(abc.ABC):
                 _, val, tb = sys.exc_info()
                 reply = self.protocol.encode_exception(val, tb)
 
-            self.sock.send(reply, fds=fds)
+            try:
+                self.sock.send(reply, fds=fds)
+            except BrokenPipeError:
+                break
 
     def _handle_message(self, msg, fds):
         """