1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kvm-all.c b/kvm-all.c
index 87fe4821a6..82a91199e1 100644
--- a/kvm-all.c
+++ b/kvm-all.c
@@ -1423,11 +1423,10 @@ int kvm_init(QEMUMachine *machine)
                     nc->name, nc->num, soft_vcpus_limit);
 
             if (nc->num > hard_vcpus_limit) {
-                ret = -EINVAL;
                 fprintf(stderr, "Number of %s cpus requested (%d) exceeds "
                         "the maximum cpus supported by KVM (%d)\n",
                         nc->name, nc->num, hard_vcpus_limit);
-                goto err;
+                exit(1);
             }
         }
         nc++;