diff --git a/patches/server/Set-AsyncAppender-dispatch-thread-to-be-a-daemon-thr.patch b/patches/server/Set-AsyncAppender-dispatch-thread-to-be-a-daemon-thr.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0930f854b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patches/server/Set-AsyncAppender-dispatch-thread-to-be-a-daemon-thr.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jason Penilla <11360596+jpenilla@users.noreply.github.com>
+Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2021 12:02:02 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] Set AsyncAppender dispatch thread to be a daemon thread
+
+This diff will be included in the not yet released Log4j 2.14.2. When Log4j 2.14.2 is released this patch should be dropped in favor of bumping Log4j.
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/appender/AsyncAppenderEventDispatcher.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/appender/AsyncAppenderEventDispatcher.java
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/appender/AsyncAppenderEventDispatcher.java
++++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/appender/AsyncAppenderEventDispatcher.java
+@@ -0,0 +0,0 @@ class AsyncAppenderEventDispatcher extends Log4jThread {
+             final List<AppenderControl> appenders,
+             final BlockingQueue<LogEvent> queue) {
+         super("AsyncAppenderEventDispatcher-" + THREAD_COUNTER.incrementAndGet() + "-" + name);
++        this.setDaemon(true); // Paper - Backport change from not yet released Log4j 2.14.2
+         this.errorAppender = errorAppender;
+         this.appenders = appenders;
+         this.queue = queue;