diff --git a/frontends/src/jp/base.py b/frontends/src/jp/base.py
index 08da2335..d6159214 100644
--- a/frontends/src/jp/base.py
+++ b/frontends/src/jp/base.py
@@ -249,16 +249,16 @@ class Jp(object):
 
     def run(self, args=None):
         self.args = self.parser.parse_args(args)
-        self.args.func()
-        if self._need_loop or self._auto_loop:
-            self._start_loop()
+        try:
+            self.args.func()
+            if self._need_loop or self._auto_loop:
+                self._start_loop()
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            log.info(_("User interruption: good bye"))
 
     def _start_loop(self):
         self.loop = GLib.MainLoop()
-        try:
-            self.loop.run()
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            log.info(_("User interruption: good bye"))
+        self.loop.run()
 
     def stop_loop(self):
         try: