diff --git a/hermes_cli/proxy/server.py b/hermes_cli/proxy/server.py
index 223bc3bd62d..48de784afe4 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/proxy/server.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/proxy/server.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ async def run_server(
         loop = asyncio.get_running_loop()
         for sig in (signal.SIGINT, signal.SIGTERM):
             try:
-                loop.add_signal_handler(sig, stop_event.set)
+                loop.add_signal_handler(sig, stop_event.set)  # windows-footgun: ok
             except NotImplementedError:
                 # Windows / restricted environments — Ctrl+C will still
                 # raise KeyboardInterrupt and unwind us.