diff --git a/src/node/main.ts b/src/node/main.ts
index c93dd4f6c..4ae3ce5e5 100644
--- a/src/node/main.ts
+++ b/src/node/main.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export const runCodeCli = async (args: DefaultedArgs): Promise<void> => {
     await spawnCli(await toCodeArgs(args))
   } catch (error: any) {
     logger.error("Got error from Code", error)
+    process.exit(1)
   }
 
   process.exit(0)