diff --git a/src/error.h b/src/error.h
index 1a3464a..01302fe 100644
--- a/src/error.h
+++ b/src/error.h
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
 #define fatal(s, ...)                                                                              \
 	do {                                                                                           \
 		printf("\033[101m" __FILE__ ":" ERROR_STR(__LINE__) ": [FAT]: " s "\033[0m\n", ##__VA_ARGS__); \
-		abort();                                                                                   \
+		exit(1);                                                                                   \
 	} while (0)