diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 00490bce7..a75b711f0 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ int main(int arg_count, char **arg_ptr) {
 			//NOTE(thebirk): This whole thing is a little leaky
 			String complete_path = concatenate_strings(heap_allocator(), output_base, output_ext);
 			complete_path = path_to_full_path(heap_allocator(), complete_path);
-			system_exec_command_line_app("odin run", "\"%.*s\" %.*s", LIT(complete_path), LIT(run_args_string));
+			return system_exec_command_line_app("odin run", "\"%.*s\" %.*s", LIT(complete_path), LIT(run_args_string));
 		}
 	#endif