diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/driver.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/driver.ts
index de8d94293c..e06d99bea8 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/driver.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/driver.ts
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ export function runDriver() {
   // We still will destruct everything (close browsers and exit) when the transport pipe closes.
   process.on('SIGINT', () => {
     // Keep the process running.
+    console.log('SIGINT received');
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/program.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/program.ts
index e69cc7f793..2f6e9b8f52 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/program.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/cli/program.ts
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ async function launchContext(options: Options, extraOptions: LaunchOptions): Pro
     });
   });
   process.on('SIGINT', async () => {
+    console.log('SIGINT received, closing browser...');
     await closeBrowser();
     gracefullyProcessExitDoNotHang(130);
   });
diff --git a/packages/playwright/src/common/process.ts b/packages/playwright/src/common/process.ts
index 54dd2fe991..b46f68b32f 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/src/common/process.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/src/common/process.ts
@@ -51,8 +51,12 @@ let forceExitInitiated = false;
 sendMessageToParent({ method: 'ready' });
 
 process.on('disconnect', () => gracefullyCloseAndExit(true));
-process.on('SIGINT', () => {});
-process.on('SIGTERM', () => {});
+process.on('SIGINT', () => {
+  console.log('SIGINT received');
+});
+process.on('SIGTERM', () => {
+  console.log('SIGTERM received');
+});
 
 // Clear execArgv immediately, so that the user-code does not inherit our loader.
 process.execArgv = execArgvWithoutExperimentalLoaderOptions();
diff --git a/packages/playwright/src/runner/sigIntWatcher.ts b/packages/playwright/src/runner/sigIntWatcher.ts
index c9d29d86e9..a4844fb3b0 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/src/runner/sigIntWatcher.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/src/runner/sigIntWatcher.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class FixedNodeSIGINTHandler {
   private static _handlerInstalled = false;
 
   static _dispatch = () => {
+    console.log('SIGINT received');
     if (this._ignoreNextSIGINTs)
       return;
 
diff --git a/tests/library/inspector/cli-codegen-2.spec.ts b/tests/library/inspector/cli-codegen-2.spec.ts
index 6419a6999c..ebd22e524f 100644
--- a/tests/library/inspector/cli-codegen-2.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/library/inspector/cli-codegen-2.spec.ts
@@ -458,13 +458,16 @@ await page1.GotoAsync("about:blank?foo");`);
     const harFileName = testInfo.outputPath('har.har');
     const cli = runCLI([`--save-storage=${storageFileName}`, `--save-har=${harFileName}`]);
     await cli.waitFor(`import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test'`);
+    cli.process.process.on('SIGINT', () => {
+      console.log('Local SIGINT');
+    });
     await cli.process.kill('SIGINT');
     const { exitCode, signal } = await cli.process.exited;
     if (exitCode !== null) {
       expect(exitCode).toBe(130);
     } else {
       // If the runner is slow enough, the process will be forcibly terminated by the signal
-      expect(signal).toBe('SIGINT');
+      expect(signal).toMatch(/SIGINT|SIGKILL/);
     }
     expect(fs.existsSync(storageFileName)).toBeTruthy();
     expect(fs.existsSync(harFileName)).toBeTruthy();