diff --git a/dvc/command/check_ignore.py b/dvc/command/check_ignore.py
index e28f4f19b4..97da662a35 100644
--- a/dvc/command/check_ignore.py
+++ b/dvc/command/check_ignore.py
@@ -38,12 +38,11 @@ def _check_one_file(self, target):
     def _interactive_mode(self):
         ret = 1
         while True:
-            target = ask("")
+            try:
+                target = ask("")
+            except (KeyboardInterrupt, EOFError):
+                break
             if target == "":
-                logger.info(
-                    "Empty string is not a valid pathspec. Please use . "
-                    "instead if you meant to match all paths."
-                )
                 break
             if not self._check_one_file(target):
                 ret = 0