diff --git a/source/application/hal/platforms/native/data_acquisition/data_acq.c b/source/application/hal/platforms/native/data_acquisition/data_acq.c
index 01f47fa..9b6815b 100644
--- a/source/application/hal/platforms/native/data_acquisition/data_acq.c
+++ b/source/application/hal/platforms/native/data_acquisition/data_acq.c
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@
  **/
 static int get_user_input(char* user_input, int size)
 {
-    fgets(user_input, size, stdin);
+    if (NULL == fgets(user_input, size, stdin)) {
+        return 1;
+    }
     return 0;
 }