diff --git a/quotest/quotest.cpp b/quotest/quotest.cpp
index 890245d2..5c7e5be5 100644
--- a/quotest/quotest.cpp
+++ b/quotest/quotest.cpp
@@ -966,11 +966,12 @@ void TestManager::finalize(const QString& lastWords)
     c->logout().then(
         this, [this, lastWords] {
             clog << lastWords.toStdString() << endl;
-            QCoreApplication::exit(!testSuite ? -3
+            auto result = !testSuite ? -3
                                    : succeeded.empty() && failed.empty()
                                            && running.empty()
                                        ? -4
-                                       : static_cast<int>(failed.size() + running.size()));
+                                       : static_cast<int>(failed.size() + running.size());
+            QCoreApplication::exit(result);
         });
 }