diff --git a/src/sch/Sch.jl b/src/sch/Sch.jl
index 61ef9804d..41d160413 100644
--- a/src/sch/Sch.jl
+++ b/src/sch/Sch.jl
@@ -905,7 +905,9 @@ function (ets::FireTaskSpec)()
         bt = catch_backtrace()
         # FIXME: Catch the correct task ID
         thunk_id = first_task.thunk_id
-        put!(chan, TaskResult(pid, proc, thunk_id, CapturedException(err, bt), nothing))
+        if isopen(chan)
+            put!(chan, TaskResult(pid, proc, thunk_id, CapturedException(err, bt), nothing))
+        end
     finally
         @maybelog ctx timespan_finish(ctx, :fire, (;uid, worker=pid), nothing)
     end
diff --git a/src/utils/reuse.jl b/src/utils/reuse.jl
index 9515e8e1b..c4d3783b9 100644
--- a/src/utils/reuse.jl
+++ b/src/utils/reuse.jl
@@ -587,8 +587,8 @@ function reusable_task_loop(chan::Channel{Any}, ready::Threads.Atomic{Bool})
     while true
         f = try
             take!(chan)
-        catch
-            if !isopen(chan)
+        catch err
+            if !isopen(chan) || err isa InterruptException # scheduler exiting
                 return
             else
                 rethrow()