diff --git a/guix/scripts/style.scm b/guix/scripts/style.scm
index 4920a8d969..145cd09881 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/style.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/style.scm
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ (define %options
 
         (option '(#\h "help") #f #f
                 (lambda args
-                  (show-help)
+                  (leave-on-EPIPE (show-help))
                   (exit 0)))
         (option '(#\l "list-stylings") #f #f
                 (lambda args