diff --git a/cmd/account-server/main.go b/cmd/account-server/main.go
index 16f5d99..122511a 100644
--- a/cmd/account-server/main.go
+++ b/cmd/account-server/main.go
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ func main() {
 	go func() {
 		if err := accountServer.Run(mainContext, os.Getenv("NATS_URL"), os.Getenv("NATS_CREDS_FILE")); err != nil {
 			setupLog.Error(err, "Failed to run accountserver")
+			os.Exit(1)
 		}
 	}()