diff --git a/tinyoscquery/queryservice.py b/tinyoscquery/queryservice.py
index edc22ca..1d4ce46 100644
--- a/tinyoscquery/queryservice.py
+++ b/tinyoscquery/queryservice.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def __init__(self, serverName, httpPort, oscPort, oscIp="127.0.0.1") -> None:
         self._startOSCQueryService()
         self._advertiseOSCService()
         self.http_server = OSCQueryHTTPServer(self.root_node, self.host_info, ('', self.httpPort), OSCQueryHTTPHandler)
-        self.http_thread = threading.Thread(target=self._startHTTPServer)
+        self.http_thread = threading.Thread(target=self._startHTTPServer, daemon=True)
         self.http_thread.start()
 
     def __del__(self):