diff --git a/llarp/handlers/exit.cpp b/llarp/handlers/exit.cpp
index 137659fd0..41470f918 100644
--- a/llarp/handlers/exit.cpp
+++ b/llarp/handlers/exit.cpp
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ namespace llarp
                   }
                   reply(msg);
                 });
-            return;
+            return true;
           }
           else
           {