diff --git a/src/ufkbd_gnome.rs b/src/ufkbd_gnome.rs
index d5c5746..6e94c01 100644
--- a/src/ufkbd_gnome.rs
+++ b/src/ufkbd_gnome.rs
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ async fn main()
             poller.delete(fd).unwrap();
 
             if !events.is_empty() {
-                guard.read().unwrap();
+                // This may still emit EWOULDBLOCK errors.
+                let _ = guard.read();
                 queue.dispatch_pending(&mut dispatcher).unwrap();
             }
 
diff --git a/src/ufkbd_wl.rs b/src/ufkbd_wl.rs
index a053a80..426155b 100644
--- a/src/ufkbd_wl.rs
+++ b/src/ufkbd_wl.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ fn main()
         poller.delete(fd).unwrap();
 
         if !events.is_empty() {
-            guard.read().unwrap();
+            // This may still emit EWOULDBLOCK errors.
+            let _ = guard.read();
             queue.dispatch_pending(&mut dispatcher).unwrap();
         }