diff --git a/atuin-server/src/lib.rs b/atuin-server/src/lib.rs
index aa2250d3..fc4d9e0c 100644
--- a/atuin-server/src/lib.rs
+++ b/atuin-server/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ mod utils;
 pub use settings::Settings;
 use tokio::signal;
 
+#[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn shutdown_signal() {
     signal::unix::signal(signal::unix::SignalKind::terminate())
         .expect("failed to register signal handler")
@@ -22,6 +23,15 @@ async fn shutdown_signal() {
     eprintln!("Shutting down gracefully...");
 }
 
+#[cfg(target_family = "windows")]
+async fn shutdown_signal() {
+    signal::windows::ctrl_c()
+        .expect("failed to register signal handler")
+        .recv()
+        .await;
+    eprintln!("Shutting down gracefully...");
+}
+
 pub async fn launch<Db: Database>(
     settings: Settings<Db::Settings>,
     host: String,