diff --git a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PyDebugProcessHandler.kt b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PyDebugProcessHandler.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d72b183388c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PyDebugProcessHandler.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// Copyright 2000-2019 JetBrains s.r.o. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+package com.jetbrains.python.run
+
+import com.intellij.execution.configurations.GeneralCommandLine
+import com.intellij.util.io.BaseOutputReader
+
+class PyDebugProcessHandler(commandLine: GeneralCommandLine, softKillOnWin: Boolean) : PythonProcessHandler(commandLine, softKillOnWin) {
+
+  override fun readerOptions(): BaseOutputReader.Options {
+    return BaseOutputReader.Options.forMostlySilentProcess()
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonProcessRunner.java b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonProcessRunner.java
index eb4ce2051f7d..6d1d04fe5039 100644
--- a/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonProcessRunner.java
+++ b/python/src/com/jetbrains/python/run/PythonProcessRunner.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package com.jetbrains.python.run;
 
 import com.intellij.execution.ExecutionException;
 import com.intellij.execution.configurations.GeneralCommandLine;
+import com.intellij.execution.configurations.ParamsGroup;
 import com.intellij.execution.process.ProcessHandler;
 import com.jetbrains.python.sdk.flavors.JythonSdkFlavor;
 import com.jetbrains.python.sdk.flavors.PythonSdkFlavor;
@@ -33,7 +34,9 @@ public class PythonProcessRunner {
       return JythonProcessHandler.createProcessHandler(commandLine);
     }
     else {
-
+      if (isUnderDebugger(commandLine)) {
+        return new PyDebugProcessHandler(commandLine, softKillOnWin);
+      }
       return new PythonProcessHandler(commandLine, softKillOnWin);
     }
   }
@@ -45,4 +48,9 @@ public class PythonProcessRunner {
   public static ProcessHandler createProcessHandlingCtrlC(GeneralCommandLine commandLine) throws ExecutionException {
     return createProcess(commandLine, true);
   }
+
+  private static boolean isUnderDebugger(GeneralCommandLine commandLine) {
+    ParamsGroup debugParams = commandLine.getParametersList().getParamsGroup(PythonCommandLineState.GROUP_DEBUGGER);
+    return debugParams != null && debugParams.getParameters().size() > 0;
+  }
 }