diff --git a/cmd/vidforward/notifier.go b/cmd/vidforward/notifier.go
index cb1415a8..e709c8a0 100644
--- a/cmd/vidforward/notifier.go
+++ b/cmd/vidforward/notifier.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func (n *watchdogNotifier) notify() {
 
 	go func() {
 		sigs := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
-		signal.Notify(sigs, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM)
+		signal.Notify(sigs, syscall.SIGINT, syscall.SIGTERM, syscall.SIGKILL)
 		sig := <-sigs
 		n.log.Warning("received termination signal, calling termination callback", "signal", sig.String())
 		n.termCallback()