diff --git a/cmd/zrok/signals_linux.go b/cmd/zrok/signals_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..44d3bac5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/zrok/signals_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+)
+
+func newSignalHandler() chan os.Signal {
+	signalHandler := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	signal.Notify(signalHandler, unix.SIGINT, unix.SIGTERM, unix.SIGHUP, unix.SIGQUIT)
+	return signalHandler
+}
diff --git a/cmd/zrok/signals_windows.go b/cmd/zrok/signals_windows.go
index 6c01c293..bdce256f 100644
--- a/cmd/zrok/signals_windows.go
+++ b/cmd/zrok/signals_windows.go
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+
 	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
 )