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diff --git a/python/qpid/queue.py b/python/qpid/queue.py
index c9f4d1d1d0..63a7684843 100644
--- a/python/qpid/queue.py
+++ b/python/qpid/queue.py
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ class Queue(BaseQueue):
if listener is None:
if self.thread is not None:
self.put(Queue.STOP)
- self.thread.join()
+ # loop and timed join permit keyboard interrupts to work
+ while self.thread.isAlive():
+ self.thread.join(3)
self.thread = None
self.listener = listener