diff --git a/Lib/logging/__init__.py b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
index 5c3c44249345f3..aec6bc45b6e8fe 100644
--- a/Lib/logging/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/logging/__init__.py
@@ -1155,6 +1155,10 @@ def emit(self, record):
             self.flush()
         except RecursionError:  # See issue 36272
             raise
+        except BrokenPipeError:
+            devnull = os.open(os.devnull, os.O_WRONLY)
+            os.dup2(devnull, sys.stdout.fileno())
+            sys.exit(1)
         except Exception:
             self.handleError(record)
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-05-23-09-09-54.gh-issue-134568.BevBCI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-05-23-09-09-54.gh-issue-134568.BevBCI.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..65d1f816758444
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2025-05-23-09-09-54.gh-issue-134568.BevBCI.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+:class:`logging.StreamHandler` now handles :exc:`BrokenPipeError` when the output is cut short by piping to the ``head`` utility.