diff --git a/honcho/command.py b/honcho/command.py
index ce4ba55..0b533ee 100644
--- a/honcho/command.py
+++ b/honcho/command.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import sys
+import signal
 from collections import defaultdict
 from pkg_resources import iter_entry_points
 
@@ -157,7 +158,9 @@ def command_run(args):
     else:
         cmd = ' '.join(compat.shellquote(arg) for arg in args.argv)
 
-    p = Popen(cmd, stdout=sys.stdout, stderr=sys.stderr)
+    p = Popen(cmd, stdout=sys.stdout, stderr=sys.stderr,
+              start_new_session=False)
+    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_IGN)
     p.wait()
     sys.exit(p.returncode)
 
diff --git a/honcho/process.py b/honcho/process.py
index 4d31d82..669c8ef 100644
--- a/honcho/process.py
+++ b/honcho/process.py
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ def _send_message(self, data, type='line'):
 class Popen(subprocess.Popen):
 
     def __init__(self, cmd, **kwargs):
+        start_new_session = kwargs.pop('start_new_session', True)
         options = {
             'stdout': subprocess.PIPE,
             'stderr': subprocess.STDOUT,
@@ -81,9 +82,10 @@ def __init__(self, cmd, **kwargs):
             create_new_process_group = 0x00000200
             detached_process = 0x00000008
             options.update(creationflags=detached_process | create_new_process_group)
-        elif sys.version_info < (3, 2):
-            options.update(preexec_fn=os.setsid)
-        else:
-            options.update(start_new_session=True)
+        elif start_new_session:
+            if sys.version_info < (3, 2):
+                options.update(preexec_fn=os.setsid)
+            else:
+                options.update(start_new_session=True)
 
         super(Popen, self).__init__(cmd, **options)