1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/mkfifo.c b/coreutils/mkfifo.c
index ef4a5256f..728e1ec2f 100644
--- a/coreutils/mkfifo.c
+++ b/coreutils/mkfifo.c
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ extern int mkfifo_main(int argc, char **argv)
         }
         if (argc < 1 || *argv[0] == '-')
                 usage(mkfifo_usage);
-        if (mkfifo(*argv, mode) < 0) {
-                perror("mkfifo");
-                return EXIT_FAILURE;
-        }
+        if (mkfifo(*argv, mode) < 0)
+                perror_msg_and_die("mkfifo");
         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }