1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index a2703f4..45bc89d 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -1176,16 +1176,15 @@ execsh(void) {
 
 void
 sigchld(int a) {
-        int stat = 0;
+        int stat, ret;
 
         if(waitpid(pid, &stat, 0) < 0)
                 die("Waiting for pid %hd failed: %s\n", pid, strerror(errno));
 
-        if(WIFEXITED(stat)) {
-                exit(WEXITSTATUS(stat));
-        } else {
-                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-        }
+        ret = WIFEXITED(stat) ? WEXITSTATUS(stat) : EXIT_FAILURE;
+        if (ret != EXIT_SUCCESS)
+                die("child finished with error '%d'\n", stat);
+        exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 }
 
 void