diff --git a/cmd/telegraf/telegraf.go b/cmd/telegraf/telegraf.go
index dcc8f29fa..3678387cd 100644
--- a/cmd/telegraf/telegraf.go
+++ b/cmd/telegraf/telegraf.go
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func reloadLoop(
 		}()
 
 		err := runAgent(ctx, inputFilters, outputFilters)
-		if err != nil {
+		if err != nil && err != context.Canceled {
 			log.Fatalf("E! [telegraf] Error running agent: %v", err)
 		}
 	}