diff --git a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcServer.java b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcServer.java
index 871ea65de62..b5cd3e28693 100644
--- a/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcServer.java
+++ b/hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/ipc/RpcServer.java
@@ -721,7 +721,8 @@ public class RpcServer implements RpcServerInterface, ConfigurationObserver {
             }
           } catch (InterruptedException e) {
             LOG.debug("Interrupted while sleeping");
-            return;
+          } catch (CancelledKeyException e) {
+            LOG.error(getName() + ": CancelledKeyException in Reader", e);
           } catch (IOException ex) {
             LOG.info(getName() + ": IOException in Reader", ex);
           }