diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 85674f8c384f417a95fc60f3c115ee6118d597a9..e5328367c8992e030bff0d7108061e470b4892ff 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Worker {
 	}
 
 	terminate () {
-		this.child.kill("SIGHUP");
+		this.child.kill("SIGINT");
 	}
 }