From d3a9af9e796d8ae42b80ca6172fc4075d77599c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@electrum.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 15:38:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] catch exception in interface.close

---
 lib/interface.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/interface.py b/lib/interface.py
index 2784f472c..78bf37a3a 100644
--- a/lib/interface.py
+++ b/lib/interface.py
@@ -243,7 +243,10 @@ class Interface(util.PrintError):
 
     def close(self):
         if not self.closed_remotely:
-            self.socket.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR)
+            try:
+                self.socket.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR)
+            except socket.error:
+                pass
         self.socket.close()
 
     def queue_request(self, *args):  # method, params, _id