1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/poweroff.c b/poweroff.c
index bc8e67716..126a0fb94 100644
--- a/poweroff.c
+++ b/poweroff.c
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ extern int poweroff_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 #ifdef BB_FEATURE_LINUXRC
         /* don't assume init's pid == 1 */
-        exit(kill(*(findPidByName("init")), SIGUSR2));
+        return(kill(*(findPidByName("init")), SIGUSR2));
 #else
-        exit(kill(1, SIGUSR2));
+        return(kill(1, SIGUSR2));
 #endif
 }