diff --git a/components/engine/commands.go b/components/engine/commands.go
index 0fabaa385f..1fb56e98a6 100644
--- a/components/engine/commands.go
+++ b/components/engine/commands.go
@@ -319,6 +319,14 @@ func (cli *DockerCli) CmdLogin(args ...string) error {
 		authconfig = auth.AuthConfig{}
 	}
 
+	c := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	signal.Notify(c, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM)
+	go func() {
+		for sig := range c {
+			os.Exit(1)
+		}
+	}()
+
 	if *flUsername == "" {
 		fmt.Fprintf(cli.out, "Username (%s): ", authconfig.Username)
 		username = readAndEchoString(cli.in, cli.out)