diff --git a/PBot/PBot.pm b/PBot/PBot.pm
index a6fe8c01..c2c8716e 100644
--- a/PBot/PBot.pm
+++ b/PBot/PBot.pm
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ sub register_signal_handlers {
 sub atexit {
     my $self = shift;
     $self->{atexit}->execute_all;
+    alarm 0;
 }
 
 sub irc_debug_trigger {