diff --git a/guix/scripts/pull.scm b/guix/scripts/pull.scm
index 1904a6913a..58d3cd7e83 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/pull.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/pull.scm
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Download and deploy the latest version of Guix.\n"))
 
          (option '(#\h "help") #f #f
                  (lambda args
-                   (show-help)
+                   (leave-on-EPIPE (show-help))
                    (exit 0)))
          (option '(#\V "version") #f #f
                  (lambda args