diff --git a/modules/s_control.cc b/modules/s_control.cc
index 8554b3778..8b461d5a0 100644
--- a/modules/s_control.cc
+++ b/modules/s_control.cc
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ noexcept try
 }
 catch(const std::exception &e)
 {
+	const ctx::exception_handler eh;
 	notice(control_room, e.what());
 }