diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c3a9fb3c..81cd9b4c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anstream"
-version = "0.6.12"
+version = "0.6.13"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "96b09b5178381e0874812a9b157f7fe84982617e48f71f4e3235482775e5b540"
+checksum = "d96bd03f33fe50a863e394ee9718a706f988b9079b20c3784fb726e7678b62fb"
 dependencies = [
  "anstyle",
  "anstyle-parse",
@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ checksum = "ed570934406eb16438a4e976b1b4500774099c13b8cb96eec99f620f05090ddf"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bstr"
-version = "1.9.0"
+version = "1.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c48f0051a4b4c5e0b6d365cd04af53aeaa209e3cc15ec2cdb69e73cc87fbd0dc"
+checksum = "05efc5cfd9110c8416e471df0e96702d58690178e206e61b7173706673c93706"
 dependencies = [
  "memchr",
  "regex-automata",
@@ -112,20 +112,26 @@ version = "1.0.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "baf1de4339761588bc0619e3cbc0120ee582ebb74b53b4efbf79117bd2da40fd"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "cfg_aliases"
+version = "0.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fd16c4719339c4530435d38e511904438d07cce7950afa3718a84ac36c10e89e"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
-version = "4.5.1"
+version = "4.5.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c918d541ef2913577a0f9566e9ce27cb35b6df072075769e0b26cb5a554520da"
+checksum = "b230ab84b0ffdf890d5a10abdbc8b83ae1c4918275daea1ab8801f71536b2651"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_builder"
-version = "4.5.1"
+version = "4.5.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9f3e7391dad68afb0c2ede1bf619f579a3dc9c2ec67f089baa397123a2f3d1eb"
+checksum = "ae129e2e766ae0ec03484e609954119f123cc1fe650337e155d03b022f24f7b4"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -206,6 +212,16 @@ version = "0.8.19"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "248e3bacc7dc6baa3b21e405ee045c3047101a49145e7e9eca583ab4c2ca5345"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ctrlc"
+version = "3.4.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "672465ae37dc1bc6380a6547a8883d5dd397b0f1faaad4f265726cc7042a5345"
+dependencies = [
+ "nix",
+ "windows-sys 0.52.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "difflib"
 version = "0.4.0"
@@ -248,6 +264,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "clap_complete",
  "clap_mangen",
  "config-file",
+ "ctrlc",
  "directories",
  "filesize",
  "lscolors",
@@ -307,9 +324,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "hermit-abi"
-version = "0.3.6"
+version = "0.3.9"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bd5256b483761cd23699d0da46cc6fd2ee3be420bbe6d020ae4a091e70b7e9fd"
+checksum = "d231dfb89cfffdbc30e7fc41579ed6066ad03abda9e567ccafae602b97ec5024"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "io-lifetimes"
@@ -367,6 +384,18 @@ version = "2.7.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "523dc4f511e55ab87b694dc30d0f820d60906ef06413f93d4d7a1385599cc149"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "nix"
+version = "0.28.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ab2156c4fce2f8df6c499cc1c763e4394b7482525bf2a9701c9d79d215f519e4"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.4.2",
+ "cfg-if",
+ "cfg_aliases",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ntapi"
 version = "0.4.1"
@@ -427,9 +456,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro2"
-version = "1.0.78"
+version = "1.0.79"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e2422ad645d89c99f8f3e6b88a9fdeca7fabeac836b1002371c4367c8f984aae"
+checksum = "e835ff2298f5721608eb1a980ecaee1aef2c132bf95ecc026a11b7bf3c01c02e"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
@@ -445,9 +474,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rayon"
-version = "1.8.1"
+version = "1.9.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "fa7237101a77a10773db45d62004a272517633fbcc3df19d96455ede1122e051"
+checksum = "e4963ed1bc86e4f3ee217022bd855b297cef07fb9eac5dfa1f788b220b49b3bd"
 dependencies = [
  "either",
  "rayon-core",
@@ -497,9 +526,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "regex-automata"
-version = "0.4.5"
+version = "0.4.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5bb987efffd3c6d0d8f5f89510bb458559eab11e4f869acb20bf845e016259cd"
+checksum = "86b83b8b9847f9bf95ef68afb0b8e6cdb80f498442f5179a29fad448fcc1eaea"
 dependencies = [
  "aho-corasick",
  "memchr",
@@ -579,9 +608,9 @@ checksum = "5ee073c9e4cd00e28217186dbe12796d692868f432bf2e97ee73bed0c56dfa01"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.50"
+version = "2.0.52"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "74f1bdc9872430ce9b75da68329d1c1746faf50ffac5f19e02b71e37ff881ffb"
+checksum = "b699d15b36d1f02c3e7c69f8ffef53de37aefae075d8488d4ba1a7788d574a07"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -605,9 +634,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tempfile"
-version = "3.10.0"
+version = "3.10.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a365e8cd18e44762ef95d87f284f4b5cd04107fec2ff3052bd6a3e6069669e67"
+checksum = "85b77fafb263dd9d05cbeac119526425676db3784113aa9295c88498cbf8bff1"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "fastrand",
@@ -633,18 +662,18 @@ checksum = "3369f5ac52d5eb6ab48c6b4ffdc8efbcad6b89c765749064ba298f2c68a16a76"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "thiserror"
-version = "1.0.57"
+version = "1.0.58"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1e45bcbe8ed29775f228095caf2cd67af7a4ccf756ebff23a306bf3e8b47b24b"
+checksum = "03468839009160513471e86a034bb2c5c0e4baae3b43f79ffc55c4a5427b3297"
 dependencies = [
  "thiserror-impl",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "thiserror-impl"
-version = "1.0.57"
+version = "1.0.58"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a953cb265bef375dae3de6663da4d3804eee9682ea80d8e2542529b73c531c81"
+checksum = "c61f3ba182994efc43764a46c018c347bc492c79f024e705f46567b418f6d4f7"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -745,7 +774,7 @@ version = "0.52.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "282be5f36a8ce781fad8c8ae18fa3f9beff57ec1b52cb3de0789201425d9a33d"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-targets 0.52.0",
+ "windows-targets 0.52.4",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -765,17 +794,17 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-targets"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8a18201040b24831fbb9e4eb208f8892e1f50a37feb53cc7ff887feb8f50e7cd"
+checksum = "7dd37b7e5ab9018759f893a1952c9420d060016fc19a472b4bb20d1bdd694d1b"
 dependencies = [
- "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.52.0",
- "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.52.0",
- "windows_i686_gnu 0.52.0",
- "windows_i686_msvc 0.52.0",
- "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.52.0",
- "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.52.0",
- "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.52.0",
+ "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.52.4",
+ "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.52.4",
+ "windows_i686_gnu 0.52.4",
+ "windows_i686_msvc 0.52.4",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.52.4",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.52.4",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.52.4",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -786,9 +815,9 @@ checksum = "2b38e32f0abccf9987a4e3079dfb67dcd799fb61361e53e2882c3cbaf0d905d8"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_gnullvm"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "cb7764e35d4db8a7921e09562a0304bf2f93e0a51bfccee0bd0bb0b666b015ea"
+checksum = "bcf46cf4c365c6f2d1cc93ce535f2c8b244591df96ceee75d8e83deb70a9cac9"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
@@ -798,9 +827,9 @@ checksum = "dc35310971f3b2dbbf3f0690a219f40e2d9afcf64f9ab7cc1be722937c26b4bc"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bbaa0368d4f1d2aaefc55b6fcfee13f41544ddf36801e793edbbfd7d7df075ef"
+checksum = "da9f259dd3bcf6990b55bffd094c4f7235817ba4ceebde8e6d11cd0c5633b675"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_gnu"
@@ -810,9 +839,9 @@ checksum = "a75915e7def60c94dcef72200b9a8e58e5091744960da64ec734a6c6e9b3743e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_gnu"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a28637cb1fa3560a16915793afb20081aba2c92ee8af57b4d5f28e4b3e7df313"
+checksum = "b474d8268f99e0995f25b9f095bc7434632601028cf86590aea5c8a5cb7801d3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_msvc"
@@ -822,9 +851,9 @@ checksum = "8f55c233f70c4b27f66c523580f78f1004e8b5a8b659e05a4eb49d4166cca406"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_msvc"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ffe5e8e31046ce6230cc7215707b816e339ff4d4d67c65dffa206fd0f7aa7b9a"
+checksum = "1515e9a29e5bed743cb4415a9ecf5dfca648ce85ee42e15873c3cd8610ff8e02"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
@@ -834,9 +863,9 @@ checksum = "53d40abd2583d23e4718fddf1ebec84dbff8381c07cae67ff7768bbf19c6718e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3d6fa32db2bc4a2f5abeacf2b69f7992cd09dca97498da74a151a3132c26befd"
+checksum = "5eee091590e89cc02ad514ffe3ead9eb6b660aedca2183455434b93546371a03"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
@@ -846,9 +875,9 @@ checksum = "0b7b52767868a23d5bab768e390dc5f5c55825b6d30b86c844ff2dc7414044cc"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1a657e1e9d3f514745a572a6846d3c7aa7dbe1658c056ed9c3344c4109a6949e"
+checksum = "77ca79f2451b49fa9e2af39f0747fe999fcda4f5e241b2898624dca97a1f2177"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
@@ -858,6 +887,6 @@ checksum = "ed94fce61571a4006852b7389a063ab983c02eb1bb37b47f8272ce92d06d9538"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
-version = "0.52.0"
+version = "0.52.4"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dff9641d1cd4be8d1a070daf9e3773c5f67e78b4d9d42263020c057706765c04"
+checksum = "32b752e52a2da0ddfbdbcc6fceadfeede4c939ed16d13e648833a61dfb611ed8"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9852333f..f3b061e8 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ config-file = "0.2"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 directories = "4"
 sysinfo = "0.27"
+ctrlc = "3.4"
 
 [target.'cfg(windows)'.dependencies]
 winapi-util = "0.1"
diff --git a/src/dir_walker.rs b/src/dir_walker.rs
index 120d56ce..531f75b6 100644
--- a/src/dir_walker.rs
+++ b/src/dir_walker.rs
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ fn ignore_file(entry: &DirEntry, walk_data: &WalkData) -> bool {
 fn walk(dir: PathBuf, walk_data: &WalkData, depth: usize) -> Option<Node> {
     let prog_data = &walk_data.progress_data;
     let errors = &walk_data.errors;
+    if errors.lock().unwrap().abort{
+        return None
+    }
 
     let children = if dir.is_dir() {
         let read_dir = fs::read_dir(&dir);
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 31abb8d8..5f22da5b 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 use terminal_size::{terminal_size, Height, Width};
 use utils::get_filesystem_devices;
 use utils::simplify_dir_names;
+use ctrlc;
 
 static DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_LINES: usize = 30;
 static DEFAULT_TERMINAL_WIDTH: usize = 80;
@@ -105,6 +106,17 @@ fn main() {
     let options = build_cli().get_matches();
     let config = get_config();
 
+    let errors = RuntimeErrors::default();
+    let error_ctrlc = Arc::new(Mutex::new(errors));
+    let error_main = error_ctrlc.clone();
+    let error_last = error_ctrlc.clone();
+
+    ctrlc::set_handler(move || {
+        println!("\nAborting");
+        error_ctrlc.lock().unwrap().abort = true;
+    })
+    .expect("Error setting Ctrl-C handler");
+
     let target_dirs = match options.get_many::<String>("params") {
         Some(values) => values.map(|v| v.as_str()).collect::<Vec<&str>>(),
         None => vec!["."],
@@ -197,7 +209,7 @@ fn main() {
         ignore_hidden,
         follow_links,
         progress_data: indicator.data.clone(),
-        errors: Arc::new(Mutex::new(RuntimeErrors::default())),
+        errors: error_main
     };
     let stack_size = config.get_custom_stack_size(&options);
     init_rayon(&stack_size);
@@ -222,6 +234,10 @@ fn main() {
     // Must have stopped indicator before we print to stderr
     indicator.stop();
 
+    if error_last.lock().unwrap().abort{
+        return
+    }
+
     let final_errors = walk_data.errors.lock().unwrap();
     let failed_permissions = final_errors.no_permissions;
     if !final_errors.file_not_found.is_empty() {
diff --git a/src/progress.rs b/src/progress.rs
index 6d5b7bec..e1bfc620 100644
--- a/src/progress.rs
+++ b/src/progress.rs
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ pub struct RuntimeErrors {
     pub no_permissions: bool,
     pub file_not_found: HashSet<String>,
     pub unknown_error: HashSet<String>,
+    pub abort: bool,
 }
 
 /* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */