diff --git a/src/main/java/com/timgroup/statsd/StatsDProcessor.java b/src/main/java/com/timgroup/statsd/StatsDProcessor.java
index be06ffbd..b593f04f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/timgroup/statsd/StatsDProcessor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/timgroup/statsd/StatsDProcessor.java
@@ -66,7 +66,6 @@ protected void processLoop() {
             try {
                 sendBuffer = bufferPool.borrow();
             } catch (final InterruptedException e) {
-                handler.handle(e);
                 return;
             }