1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/utility/shell.c b/utility/shell.c
index 0fea741..78ab1b7 100644
--- a/utility/shell.c
+++ b/utility/shell.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ void * APR_THREAD_FUNC run_filethread(apr_thread_t *thd, void *data)
     if (!cfg->dryrun) {
         if ((rv = database_connect(cfg, &dbconn))) {
             logging_log(cfg,LOGLEVEL_NOISE, "Error Connecting to Database");
-            exit(1);
+            return NULL;
         }
     }