diff --git a/programs/wineconsole/wineconsole.c b/programs/wineconsole/wineconsole.c
index be6ddf2000a..ad3cd25bf5e 100644
--- a/programs/wineconsole/wineconsole.c
+++ b/programs/wineconsole/wineconsole.c
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ void	WINECON_GrabChanges(struct inner_data* data)
 
     if (!GetOverlappedResult(data->hSynchro, &data->overlapped, &num, FALSE))
     {
+        if (GetLastError() == ERROR_IO_INCOMPLETE) return;
         ERR( "failed to get renderer events: %u\n", GetLastError() );
         data->dying = TRUE;
         return;