diff --git a/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp b/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp
--- a/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoin-cli.cpp
@@ -598,8 +598,6 @@
                 }
             }
         } while (fWait);
-    } catch (const boost::thread_interrupted &) {
-        throw;
     } catch (const std::exception &e) {
         strPrint = std::string("error: ") + e.what();
         nRet = EXIT_FAILURE;
diff --git a/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp b/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
--- a/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
@@ -832,10 +832,6 @@
         }
 
         OutputTx(CTransaction(tx));
-    }
-
-    catch (const boost::thread_interrupted &) {
-        throw;
     } catch (const std::exception &e) {
         strPrint = std::string("error: ") + e.what();
         nRet = EXIT_FAILURE;
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -4472,8 +4472,6 @@
         return false;
     }
 
-    boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
-
     // Calculate nChainWork
     std::vector<std::pair<int, CBlockIndex *>> vSortedByHeight;
     vSortedByHeight.reserve(mapBlockIndex.size());