diff --git a/xmenu.sh b/xmenu.sh
index abd9a41..ff145d4 100755
--- a/xmenu.sh
+++ b/xmenu.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# ignore hup signal
+trap "" 1 15
+
 cat <<EOF | xmenu | sh &
 Applications
 	Web Browser	firefox