diff --git a/VDProxy.cs b/VDProxy.cs
index a5a2451..cc520e3 100644
--- a/VDProxy.cs
+++ b/VDProxy.cs
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ internal unsafe void Teardown()
             cancellationTokenSource.Cancel();
 
             if (thread != null)
-                thread.Abort();
+                thread.Interrupt();
 
             cancellationTokenSource.Dispose();