diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs
index 358a4d83c..b74815674 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Console
                     {
                         System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000);
 
-                        if (System.Console.KeyAvailable) break;
+                        if (!System.Console.IsInputRedirected && System.Console.KeyAvailable) break;
                     }
                 }