diff --git a/serialInterface.py b/serialInterface.py
index 8217f3e..d0bd5e0 100755
--- a/serialInterface.py
+++ b/serialInterface.py
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
     while True:
         try:
             entry = s.recv(6)
+            if b"\nthor@" == entry:
+                break
         except:
             exit(0)