diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs
index cf90e8481..c3e2dc4fb 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Console/ConsoleApp.cs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Console
                     {
                         System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000);
 
-                        if (System.Console.KeyAvailable)
+                        if (!System.Console.IsInputRedirected && System.Console.KeyAvailable)
                         {
                             break;
                         }