diff --git a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-nc/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/control/nc/CcConnection.java b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-nc/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/control/nc/CcConnection.java
index d1f7d5a..c99898d 100644
--- a/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-nc/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/control/nc/CcConnection.java
+++ b/hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-control/hyracks-control-nc/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/control/nc/CcConnection.java
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@
             InvokeUtil.runWithTimeout(() -> {
                 this.wait(REGISTRATION_RESPONSE_POLL_PERIOD); // NOSONAR while loop in timeout call
             }, () -> !registrationPending, 1, TimeUnit.MINUTES);
+        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+            throw e;
         } catch (Exception e) {
             registrationException = e;
         }