2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/wc.c b/coreutils/wc.c
index 058444d89..d1e05ae37 100644
--- a/coreutils/wc.c
+++ b/coreutils/wc.c
@@ -136,16 +136,14 @@ int wc_main(int argc, char **argv)
         } else if (argc == 1) {
                 file = fopen(*argv, "r");
                 if (file == NULL) {
-                        perror(*argv);
-                        exit(FALSE);
+                        fatalError(*argv);
                 }
                 wc_file(file, *argv);
         } else {
                 while (argc-- > 0) {
                         file = fopen(*argv, "r");
                         if (file == NULL) {
-                                perror(*argv);
-                                exit(FALSE);
+                                fatalError(*argv);
                         }
                         wc_file(file, *argv);
                         argv++;
diff --git a/wc.c b/wc.c
index 058444d89..d1e05ae37 100644
--- a/wc.c
+++ b/wc.c
@@ -136,16 +136,14 @@ int wc_main(int argc, char **argv)
         } else if (argc == 1) {
                 file = fopen(*argv, "r");
                 if (file == NULL) {
-                        perror(*argv);
-                        exit(FALSE);
+                        fatalError(*argv);
                 }
                 wc_file(file, *argv);
         } else {
                 while (argc-- > 0) {
                         file = fopen(*argv, "r");
                         if (file == NULL) {
-                                perror(*argv);
-                                exit(FALSE);
+                                fatalError(*argv);
                         }
                         wc_file(file, *argv);
                         argv++;