diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a46e670ecd..9c277fa3c2 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2976,6 +2976,7 @@ tmpfile(){
 }
 
 trap 'rm -rf -- "$AVTMPDIR"' EXIT
+trap 'exit 2' INT
 
 tmpfile TMPASM .asm
 tmpfile TMPC   .c