diff --git a/src/examples/video-play.c b/src/examples/video-play.c
index bc63b112d..b195186d1 100644
--- a/src/examples/video-play.c
+++ b/src/examples/video-play.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <signal.h>
 
 #include <spa/utils/result.h>
 #include <spa/param/video/format-utils.h>
@@ -397,6 +397,12 @@ static int build_format(struct data *data, struct spa_pod_builder *b, const stru
 	return 2;
 }
 
+static void do_quit(void *userdata, int signal_number)
+{
+	struct data *data = userdata;
+	pw_main_loop_quit(data->loop);
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	struct data data = { 0, };
@@ -410,6 +416,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	/* create a main loop */
 	data.loop = pw_main_loop_new(NULL);
 
+	pw_loop_add_signal(pw_main_loop_get_loop(data.loop), SIGINT, do_quit, &data);
+	pw_loop_add_signal(pw_main_loop_get_loop(data.loop), SIGTERM, do_quit, &data);
+
 	/* create a simple stream, the simple stream manages to core and remote
 	 * objects for you if you don't need to deal with them
 	 *