1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 270a338d9..db7dffc72 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -13427,13 +13427,8 @@ exitcmd(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         if (stoppedjobs())
                 return 0;
 
-        if (argv[1]) {
-                int status = number(argv[1]);
-
-                exitstatus = status;
-                if (savestatus >= 0)
-                        savestatus = status;
-        }
+        if (argv[1])
+                savestatus = number(argv[1]);
 
         raise_exception(EXEXIT);
         /* NOTREACHED */