diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/main.ts b/apps/desktop/src/main.ts
index 7a51700e0fd..9795f04e8ae 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/main.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/main.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+for (const stream of [process.stdout, process.stderr]) {
+  stream.on("error", (err: NodeJS.ErrnoException) => {
+    if (err.code !== "EPIPE") throw err;
+  });
+}
+
 import * as NodeHttpClient from "@effect/platform-node/NodeHttpClient";
 import * as NodeRuntime from "@effect/platform-node/NodeRuntime";
 import * as NodeServices from "@effect/platform-node/NodeServices";