1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c b/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c
index 25d1b022d..8fabb339d 100644
--- a/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c
+++ b/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ STATIC void sighandler(int signum) {
             // this is the second time we are called, so die straight away
             exit(1);
         }
-        mp_obj_exception_clear_traceback(MP_OBJ_FROM_PTR(&MP_STATE_VM(mp_kbd_exception)));
-        MP_STATE_VM(mp_pending_exception) = MP_OBJ_FROM_PTR(&MP_STATE_VM(mp_kbd_exception));
+        mp_keyboard_interrupt();
         #endif
     }
 }