diff --git a/src/mergerfs.cpp b/src/mergerfs.cpp
index dcf992d1..4d731a34 100644
--- a/src/mergerfs.cpp
+++ b/src/mergerfs.cpp
@@ -442,5 +442,7 @@ main(int    argc_,
   for(auto &opt : opts)
     fmt::print("{}\n",opt);
 
+  return 0;
+
   return ::_pick_app_and_run(argc_,argv_);
 }