@@ -22,10 +22,14 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
+
+#ifndef _WIN32
+# include <signal.h>
+#endif
 
 #import "OFStream.h"
 #import "OFString.h"
 #import "OFDataArray.h"
 #import "OFExceptions.h"
@@ -32,10 +36,20 @@
 #import "macros.h"
 
 #import "asprintf.h"
 
 @implementation OFStream
+#ifndef _WIN32
++ (void)initialize
+{
+	if (self != [OFStream class])
+		return;
+
+	signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN);
+}
+#endif
+
 - init
 {
 	if (isa == [OFStream class]) {
 		Class c = isa;
 		[self release];